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TexasJuvenile Defense Lawyers in Gonzales County, Texas

In the juvenile justice system in Gonzales County, Texas, the primary goal is to rehabilitate the child or teenager.


The juvenile justice system also protects the public. Important differences exist between the criminal justice system in adult courts and juvenile courts.


When choosing a criminal defense attorney for a juvenile court case in or around Gonzales County, Texas, consider the attorney's training and experience with these types of cases.


Attorneys often provide a free consultation and charge a flat rate for attorney fees and costs for juvenile delinquency and criminal defense cases.


Many of the top juvenile defense attorneys in the United States belong to the National Juvenile Defender Center (NJDC). Created in 1999, NJDC supports criminal defense attorneys who represent children in juvenile court. In 2005, the National Juvenile Defender Center separated from the American Bar Association (ABA) to become an independent organization.


NJDC gives juvenile defense attorneys a platform to exchange information, build partnerships, improve advocacy skills and participate in the national debate over juvenile justice.


The mission of the NJDC is to "promote justice for all children by ensuring excellence in juvenile defense." Learn more about the NJDC.

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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 21 years, Eduardo Xavier Escobar is a Criminal Defense and Business Law lawyer who attended Saint Mary's University School of ... read more >

Noel Henry Reese

Noel Henry Reese
Reese & Escobar, L.L.P.
417 St George St Fl 2
Gonzales, TX 78629
Licensed for 29 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 26 years, Kenneth Hume Jones is a Criminal Defense and Estate and Probate Law lawyer who attended The University of Texas Scho... read more >

Robert William Bland

Robert William Bland
PO Box 119 941 N St Joseph St
Gonzales, TX 78629
Licensed for 17 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 41 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 31 years, Paul S Watkins is a Criminal Defense 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 29 years, Jean Peterek is a Real Estate Law and Estate and Probate Law lawyer who attended South Texas College of Law... read more >

Gary J Schroeder

Gary J Schroeder
PO Box 73
Gonzales, TX 78629
Licensed for 47 years, Gary J Schroeder is a Criminal Defense 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 36 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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Juvenile Defense Specialty Areas

Board Certification

National Association of Counsel for Children - NACC is accredited by the ABA to certify attorneys as child welfare law specialists and works to improve the quality of legal representation of children in dependency, juvenile delinquency, and family law cases.



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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