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18 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Harlingen, TX
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Showing 18 criminal defense lawyers in Harlingen, TX
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The Law Office of Robert Davis Jr., P.L.L.C.
510 E Harrison Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550
(956) 291-7870 harlingenattorney.com
The Barrera Law Firm, PC
1314 E Harrison Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550
(956) 428-2822 barrera-lawfirm.com
Ried Pecina Trial Lawyers
222 E Van Buren Ave # 700, Harlingen, TX 78550
(956) 368-0000 riedpecinatriallawyers.com
Pablo Rocha Law Offices
1413 E Filmore Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550
(956) 365-4077
The Law Office of Susana Silva
103 S 3rd St, Harlingen, TX 78550
(956) 734-5086 lawsilva.com
Thelma O. García Law Office
301 E Madison Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550
(956) 425-3701 thelma-garcia.glfpage.com
Law Office of Norma Sepulveda, PLLC
1121 E Harrison Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550
(956) 230-4888 abogadanorma.com
McCullough & McCullough
323 E Jackson Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550
(956) 649-8196 gmcculloughlaw.com
Law Office of Amber M. Rodriguez, PLLC
310 E Tyler Ave A, Harlingen, TX 78550
(956) 291-7103 amrodriguezlaw.com
Hon. Daniel T. Robles - THE ROBLES LAW FIRM, L.L.C.
418 W Tyler Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550
(956) 425-8683 dan-robles.com
The Law Offices of Alejandro Gallaga, PLLC.
1021 E Tyler Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550
(956) 230-1909
Blaylock John T
422 E Harrison Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550
(956) 428-3142
Dan Sanchez Law
501 E Tyler Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550
(956) 425-5297 dansanchezlaw.com
Ray Rodriguez Jr. Attorney at Law
1101 N 77 Sunshine Strip, Harlingen, TX 78550
(956) 778-8445
Armando Escamilla, Attorney at Law
1105 E Tyler Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550
(956) 421-3937
Alberto Garcia Law Office
422 E Harrison Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550
(956) 425-4171
Bence & Associates, L.L.C.
1018 E Tyler Ave #1, Harlingen, TX 78550
(956) 440-8900
The Law Office of Joseph Moreno
316 W Tyler Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550
(956) 536-8359
If you face criminal charges in Harlingen, Texas, a criminal defense lawyer can help protect your rights and navigate the local court system. Texas law imposes strict penalties for offenses from DWI to assault, and having local legal knowledge is important. A Harlingen lawyer understands Cameron County court procedures and can build a defense strategy for your case.
What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Harlingen Cost?
The cost of a criminal defense lawyer in Texas varies widely based on the case type and lawyer experience. For a misdemeanor like DWI, fees often range from $1,500 to $5,000. Felony cases can cost $5,000 to $20,000 or more. Some lawyers offer flat fees for simple cases, while others charge hourly rates of $150 to $500. This is general information, not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of cases does a criminal defense lawyer in Harlingen handle?
A criminal defense lawyer in Harlingen handles cases such as DWI, drug possession, theft, assault, and domestic violence. They also represent clients in state district courts and municipal courts in Cameron County. Each case type has specific Texas statutes and potential penalties.
How long do I have to hire a lawyer after an arrest in Texas?
You should hire a lawyer as soon as possible after an arrest. In Texas, you have the right to an attorney at all critical stages, including arraignment and bail hearings. Delaying can affect your ability to preserve evidence or meet court deadlines.
What is the difference between a misdemeanor and a felony in Texas?
In Texas, a misdemeanor carries a maximum penalty of up to one year in county jail and a fine. A felony carries a penalty of more than one year in state prison. The classification affects where your case is heard and the potential consequences.
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