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Trusted Criminal Defense Services in San Antonio
Goldstein Goldstein & Hilley has provided dedicated criminal defense representation in San Antonio, Texas, for over 70 years. Our firm specializes in defending clients in both state and federal courts, with a focused commitment to criminal defense since 1978. Our attorneys are recognized leaders in the legal community, frequently elected to prominent roles in local, state, and national legal organizations. We offer free initial consultations and maintain office hours from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. daily to serve clients in the greater San Antonio area, Texas, and nationwide.Our practice emphasizes protecting constitutional rights, challenging evidence through motions to suppress, and advocating for clients in complex cases involving drug crimes, DWI, federal offenses, and more.
Services
Criminal Defense
Federal Crimes
Drug Offenses
DWI/DUI Defense
Felony Charges
Misdemeanor Charges
Asset Forfeiture
Criminal Appeals
Grand Jury Representation
White-Collar Crimes
Details
- Year established: 1953
Highlights and features
- 70+ years of experience in criminal defense law
- Exclusive focus on criminal defense since 1978
- Attorneys hold leadership roles in national legal organizations
- Free initial consultations with dedicated attorneys
- 24/7 availability for urgent legal matters
What people say
Excellent criminal defense attorney
High ethical standards
Professional and thorough
Best of the best
Unmatched legal knowledge
Services
Criminal Defense
Goldstein Goldstein & Hilley provides comprehensive criminal defense for state and federal charges, including drug crimes, DWI, and violent offenses. Our attorneys leverage decades of experience to challenge evidence, file suppression motions, and protect client rights. We serve clients in Texas and nationwide with a focus on zealous advocacy and constitutional protections.
Federal Crimes
Our firm specializes in federal criminal defense, handling cases involving drug trafficking, white-collar crimes, and organized criminal activity. With experience in U.S. District Courts, we navigate complex federal sentencing guidelines and mandatory minimums to secure favorable outcomes for clients facing severe penalties.
Drug Offenses
We defend clients against drug charges ranging from possession to trafficking, challenging unlawful searches and prosecutorial evidence. Our strategies include motion to suppress hearings and negotiating reduced penalties for cases involving controlled substances, marijuana, and prescription fraud in state and federal courts.
DWI/DUI Defense
Goldstein Goldstein & Hilley fights DWI charges by scrutinizing breathalyzer accuracy, field sobriety test protocols, and blood draw procedures. We address penalties like license suspension, fines, and jail time while advocating for reduced charges or alternative sentencing in Texas courts.
Felony Charges
Our attorneys handle felony cases involving drug crimes, homicide, and sex offenses, focusing on minimizing prison sentences and long-term consequences. We leverage expertise in Texas Penal Code classifications to challenge evidence and negotiate plea agreements that protect client futures.
People
Gerald H. Goldstein
Attorney
Renowned criminal defense attorney with over 50 years of experience, recognized for leadership in national legal organizations and contributions to criminal justice reform.
Cynthia Eva Hujar Orr
Attorney
Distinguished defense lawyer with expertise in white-collar crimes and federal prosecutions, praised for ethical standards and advocacy in high-profile cases.
John S. Gilmore III
Attorney
Experienced litigator specializing in complex criminal trials, including drug trafficking and federal appeals, with a focus on constitutional rights protection.
Ronnie Wilkins
Attorney
Skilled advocate in state and federal courts, recognized for expertise in grand jury proceedings and asset forfeiture defense.
Alexis Biedrzycki
Attorney
Dedicated to criminal defense with a focus on juvenile offenses and drug crime cases, combining legal rigor with client-centered representation.
Questions
What types of criminal cases does Goldstein & Orr handle?
We defend against felony, misdemeanor, and federal charges including drug crimes, DWI, white-collar offenses, and violent crimes in Texas and nationwide.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide free initial consultations to discuss your case details, potential penalties, and defense strategies with an experienced attorney.
How can you challenge DWI evidence?
Our team scrutinizes breathalyzer accuracy, field sobriety test procedures, and blood draw legality to suppress evidence and reduce charges.
What differentiates Goldstein & Orr from other firms?
Our 70+ years of experience, leadership in legal organizations, and focus on constitutional rights set us apart in criminal defense representation.
Can federal charges be dismissed?
While outcomes vary, we aggressively challenge federal cases through pretrial motions, negotiations, and trials to secure dismissals or reduced sentences.
What are the penalties for drug crimes in Texas?
Penalties depend on substance type and quantity, ranging from fines and probation to decades in prison. We work to minimize consequences through strategic defense.
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