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Experienced Legal Defense in Corpus Christi, TX
At Gale Law Group, we vigorously represent every client with unwavering dedication to justice. Founded by Chris Gale, a seasoned attorney with extensive experience in criminal defense, civil rights, and employment law, our firm combines analytical precision with relentless advocacy. Chris's unconventional background in construction and biochemistry sharpens his problem-solving approach, while his admission to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court underscores our legal authority. Amie Augenstein brings deep expertise in employment law and a commitment to zealous client representation, available seven days a week.We prioritize client rights over corporate interests, offering strategic defense in criminal cases, protection against workplace discrimination, and mediation services. Our practice balances scientific rigor with creative legal strategy, ensuring efficient resolution of complex disputes while maintaining strict confidentiality and ethical standards.
Services
Criminal Defense
Civil Rights
Employment Law
Mediation
Business Litigation
Drug Crimes
DWI Defense
Sex Crimes
Probation Violations
Details
- Year established: 2025
Highlights and features
- Proven track record in Texas criminal defense and civil rights litigation
- Attorneys admitted to U.S. Supreme Court and federal appellate courts
- Combines scientific analysis with creative legal strategy
- Available 24/7 for urgent legal matters
- Maintains strict client confidentiality in all proceedings
Services
Criminal Defense
We provide aggressive defense for felony and misdemeanor charges including DWI, drug offenses, and violent crimes. Our attorneys challenge evidence, protect constitutional rights, and negotiate plea agreements while preparing for trial. With experience in Texas state and federal courts, we defend clients facing life-altering consequences like license suspension, fines, and incarceration.
Civil Rights
Our firm specializes in constitutional violations including police brutality, unlawful search, and discrimination. We litigate civil rights claims in federal court and negotiate settlements for victims of governmental misconduct. Services include Section 1983 litigation, whistleblower protections, and constitutional challenges to law enforcement practices across South Texas jurisdictions.
Employment Law
We represent employees and employers in discrimination, wage disputes, and wrongful termination cases. Our services cover Title VII compliance, ADA accommodations, and FMLA violations with focus on mediation and trial preparation. The firm handles collective actions for wage theft and protects whistleblowers under Sarbanes-Oxley regulations.
Mediation Services
Our certified mediators facilitate dispute resolution for civil and criminal matters including business conflicts and family law issues. We employ interest-based negotiation to achieve binding settlements while maintaining strict confidentiality. The process reduces litigation costs and preserves business relationships through court-approved mediated settlement agreements.
Business Litigation
We resolve commercial disputes involving contracts, partnerships, and regulatory compliance. Services include breach of contract claims, shareholder litigation, and business torts with emphasis on Texas Uniform Commercial Code violations. Our attorneys represent clients in commercial arbitration and bench trials across South Texas.
People
Chris Gale
Founding Attorney
Former construction professional turned attorney with admission to U.S. Supreme Court and Fifth Circuit. Specializes in complex criminal defense and civil rights litigation with scientific approach to evidence analysis. Combines technical expertise with courtroom tenacity for over 15 years of legal practice.
Amie Augenstein
Employment Law Attorney
Former Dallas employment law associate with dual focus on employer compliance and employee rights. Handles discrimination cases, wage disputes, and workplace accommodations under Title VII and ADA regulations. Provides strategic counsel for business policy development and employee contract negotiations.
Questions
What types of criminal cases does Gale Law Group handle?
We defend DWI, drug crimes, sex offenses, violent crimes, and white-collar charges across South Texas courts.
Can employment discrimination cases be resolved through mediation?
Yes, our attorneys facilitate mediation for workplace discrimination claims while preserving your right to trial.
How does civil rights litigation work in Texas?
We pursue constitutional violations through federal courts, including police misconduct, free speech, and discrimination cases.
What happens during a criminal defense mediation session?
Mediation allows negotiated resolutions with prosecutors while maintaining trial readiness for optimal client outcomes.
How quickly can I get legal representation after arrest?
Our attorneys provide immediate assistance 24/7, including bond hearings and police interrogation representation.
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