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TexasCriminal Appellate Law Lawyers in Wilson County, Texas

An appeal involves briefing issues for a higher court to review. Appellate attorneys in Wilson County, Texas may also make an oral argument to the judge or judges deciding the appeal.


When choosing a criminal defense attorney for an appellate case, keep in mind that strict timelines often apply to appeals.


Most criminal appellate attorneys in Wilson County, Texas charge flat fees for direct appeals and post conviction cases.


Many of the top appellate attorneys devote a significant portion of their practice to this niche area of the law.


Appellate law in the criminal justice system also includes federal habeas petitions and post-conviction motions for illegal sentences, ineffective assistance of counsel or prosecutorial misconduct.


Many of the top criminal appellate lawyers in the United States belong to The Council of Appellate Lawyers. The CAL is the first and only national appellate bench-bar organization.

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Stephen Christopher Barrera

Stephen Christopher Barrera
BRCK Criminal Defense
1433 3rd St
Floresville, TX 78114
Licensed for 20 years, Stephen Christopher Barrera is a Criminal Defense and DUI / DWI lawyer who attended St. Mary's University School of ... read more >

Sean Alastair Keane-dawes

Sean Alastair Keane-dawes
Texas Riogrande Legal Aid (Atascosa Region)
1019 B St c
Floresville, TX 78114
Licensed for 23 years, Sean Alastair Keane-dawes is a Estate and Probate Law and Criminal Defense lawyer who attended New England Law | Bos... read more >

Carrie Jewelene Ellison

Carrie Jewelene Ellison
Atascosa Area Advocates Public Defender's Office
PO Box 123
Floresville, TX 78114
Licensed for 16 years, Carrie Jewelene Ellison is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Washburn University School of Law... read more >

Andres Cedillos

Andres Cedillos
Law Office of Andres Cedillos P.C.
1433 3rd St
Floresville, TX 78114
Licensed for 33 years, Andres Cedillos is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer who attended St. Mary's University School of Law... read more >

Jennifer Rae Tapia

Jennifer Rae Tapia
Pena & Tapia, Attorneys at Law
1101 C St Ste 1
Floresville, TX 78114
Licensed for 20 years, Jennifer Rae Tapia is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer who attended St. Mary's University School of Law... read more >

Rene M Pena

Rene M Pena
1101 C St Ste 1
Floresville, TX 78114
Licensed for 30 years, Rene M Pena is a Criminal Defense and Personal Injury lawyer who attended Thurgood Marshall School of Law - Texas So... read more >

Dane Christian O'brien

Dane Christian O'brien
Beyer/OBrien, Attorneys at Law P.L.L.C.
400 US-87
Stockdale, TX 78160
Licensed for 11 years, Dane Christian O'brien is a Criminal Defense and Civil Rights lawyer who attended St. Mary's University School of La... read more >
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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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