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TexasCriminal Defense Lawyers in Gonzales County, Texas

The United States Constitution grants important rights to any person accused of a crime including due process, the right to a fair and speedy trial, the right to representation by counsel, the right to remain silent and to be free of unreasonable searches and seizures.


When choosing a criminal defense attorney in Gonzales County, Texas, consider the lawyer's training, experience, ratings and reviews. Attorneys that practice within the criminal justice system tend to focus on certain types of cases in either state or federal court.


Most criminal defense attorneys provide a free consultation to discuss the facts of your case and defenses that might apply. Before you decide on which attorney to hire, meet with several different attorneys in their office to discuss the case and the attorney fees required for representation.


Once you decide which attorney to hire, make sure you and the attorney sign a written fee agreement or contract that describes the attorney fees required at each stage of the case including during pre-trial negotiations, motion hearings and a bench or jury trial.


A criminal defense lawyer in Gonzales County, Texas should fight to protect the rights of his or her client in a criminal case against felony or misdemeanor charges... Read more »

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Eduardo Xavier Escobar

Eduardo Xavier Escobar
Reese & Escobar, L.L.P.
417 Saint George Street 2nd Floor
Gonzales, TX 78629
Licensed for 22 years, Eduardo Xavier Escobar is a Criminal Defense and Business Law lawyer who attended Saint Mary's University School of ... read more >

Robert William Bland

Robert William Bland
PO Box 119 941 N St Joseph St
Gonzales, TX 78629
Licensed for 18 years, Robert William Bland is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Thurgood Marshall School of Law - Texas Southern Univ... read more >

J Martin Clauder

J Martin Clauder
PO Box 171
Gonzales, TX 78629
Licensed for 42 years, J Martin Clauder is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended South Texas College of Law... read more >

Paul S Watkins

Paul S Watkins
514 St Louis St
Gonzales, TX 78629
Licensed for 32 years, Paul S Watkins is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended South Texas College of Law... read more >

Noel Henry Reese

Noel Henry Reese
Reese & Escobar, L.L.P.
417 St George St Fl 2
Gonzales, TX 78629
Licensed for 30 years, Noel Henry Reese is a Real Estate Law and Estate and Probate Law lawyer who attended The University of Texas School ... read more >

Kenneth Hume Jones

Kenneth Hume Jones
solo practice
P.O.Box 255
Gonzales, TX 78629
Licensed for 27 years, Kenneth Hume Jones is a Criminal Defense and Estate and Probate Law lawyer who attended The University of Texas Scho... read more >

Gary J Schroeder

Gary J Schroeder
PO Box 73
Gonzales, TX 78629
Licensed for 48 years, Gary J Schroeder is a Criminal Defense and Estate and Probate Law lawyer who attended South Texas College of Law... read more >

Jean Peterek

Jean Peterek
Law office of Jean Peterek Burns
1606 N Sarah Dewitt Dr
Gonzales, TX 78629
Licensed for 30 years, Jean Peterek is a Real Estate Law and Estate and Probate Law lawyer who attended South Texas College of Law... read more >

Jackie L Williamson

Jackie L Williamson
Jackie L Williamson
3430 FM1116
Gonzales, TX 78629
Licensed for 37 years, Jackie L Williamson is a Real Estate Law and Estate and Probate Law lawyer who attended St. Mary's University School... read more >
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Criminal Defense Specialty Areas

Criminal Defense Certification

TBLS Board Certification in Criminal Law - The Texas Board of Legal Specialization (TBLS) certifies lawyers as specialists in Criminal Law if they have substantial experience, involvement, competence, and training in this specialty area of practice.


The TBLS defines the term "criminal law" to include "misdemeanor and felony crimes, arrest, detention, plea bargains, jury and non-jury trials (for individuals 17 years of age or older)."



Criminal Defense Specialty Areas

NBLSC Certification in Criminal Trial Advocacy - The National Board of Legal Specialty Certification is accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA) to certify attorneys as specialists in criminal trial advocacy.



Nonprofit Legal Associations

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Founded in 1958, NACDL is the largest organization for criminal defense lawyers fighting to preserve fairness within America's criminal justice system. The organization has more than 10,000 direct members including criminal defense attorneys in private practice, public defenders in state or federal court, U.S. military defense counsel, law professors and judges.


Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association

TCDLA has a proud history of supporting and educating criminal defense lawyers in the the state while advocating for the rights of the accused. Many of the top criminal defense attorneys in Texas are active within this organization.


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