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Defense Attorney Austin
If you are facing criminal charges, it is imperative to begin building your defense right away. Navigating the criminal justice system can be daunting and complicated, which is why you need a seasoned criminal defense lawyer on your side. At Lance Kennedy Law, we understand the challenges you face.
We can provide comprehensive legal support and build a defense strategy that is tailored to your situation. We will assess every aspect of your case, develop a strong defense, and protect your rights at every turn. We recognize the impact criminal charges can have on your life and will work diligently to obtain the most favorable outcome possible.
There’s too much at stake to delay. Call our firm at (737) 324-7540 to see how a criminal defense attorney can help.
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e"Professional and Responsive"
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J"Lance Kennedy Is Top Notch"
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A"Solid guy"
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K"An Unmatched Strategy Playbook"
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C"Lance Kennedy Is a Great Attorney"
He is honest, responsive, and dedicated to his clients.
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C"He Really Works for His Clients"
An insightful attorney who really works for his clients.
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L"Professional, Responsive, and Serious"
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K"Outstanding Service and Professionalism"
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P"One of the Smartest Lawyers You Can Hire"
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B"An Exceptional Man with Legal Expertise"
He is committed to guiding clients through legal challenges, and I strongly endorse his skills.
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D"Excellent Legal Service"
The team is professional, highly knowledgeable, and very easy to communicate with from start to finish.
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S"Professional, Responsive, and Serious"
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D"Highly Recommend Lance Kennedy Law"
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W"Professional and Responsive Support"
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G"Lance demonstrates excellence in his work"
He always invests the time, is dedicated to his clients, and tries to make the process as fluid and easy as possible.
Gentry Reed
C"A Dynamic Attorney with Integrity"
His integrity, professionalism, and dedication are evident in every aspect of his work.
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K"They Are the Best!"
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W"Zealous Defense and Very Professional"
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A"Lance Will Fight for You"
Lance makes it his business to go the extra distance to win, even against the greatest odds.
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R"Lance and His Team Are Absolute Rock Stars!"
They don’t just deliver results — they exceed expectations every single time.
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L"Outstanding Professional Legal Services"
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Lee Mays
j"An excellent lawyer and former prosecutor"
I would trust no other person to represent me.
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L"Highly Recommend This Firm"
Lance Kennedy Law is professional, responsive, and genuinely committed to helping clients navigate difficult legal situations.
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A"Lance Is Very Professional"
He is trustworthy and genuine.
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C"Professional, knowledgeable, and easy to work with"
He communicated clearly and made the process easy.
Clay Baker
His integrity is second to none
I’ve known Lance Kennedy for many years. He is one of the most honest and straightforward individuals I’ve ever met. His integrity is second to none and I would not hesitate to hire him or his firm anytime I need legal advice or representation.
Sean Dickens
Professional and Responsive
Lance Kennedy Law is professional, responsive, and serious about helping people through difficult legal situations!
eric hall
Exceptional, Professional, and Responsive
Lance Kennedy Law is an exceptional firm that is both professional and responsive. These guys are serious about helping people through difficult legal situations and will give you the representation you deserve.
Trey Weeks
Lance Kennedy Is Top Notch
Lance Kennedy is top notch. His professionalism and communication is refreshing, and he’s passionate about helping people!
John Thomas
Solid guy
Great dude. Solid guy. I’ve worked with him over the course of a decade.
Aaron Thompson
An Unmatched Strategy Playbook
Lance Kennedy genuinely cares about the people he is helping. He is extremely knowledgeable and has an unmatched strategy playbook. Do not miss an opportunity to have Lance Kennedy on your side.
Kim Conatser-Agnew
Lance Kennedy Is a Great Attorney
Lance Kennedy is a great attorney. He is honest, responsive, and dedicated to his clients. The staff is friendly and professional, and they make the legal process much easier. I highly recommend Lance Kennedy Law.
Celil Refik Kaya
He Really Works for His Clients
Lance Kennedy, Esq., is thoroughly professional, an insightful attorney who really works for his clients. He has deep Texas roots and an amazing understanding of our state, its people and culture. On top of it all, he cares and he wins for his clients.
Claude Hammond
Professional, Responsive, and Serious
Professional, responsive, and serious about navigating their clients through difficult and complex legal situations. Highly recommend!
Lance Robinson
Outstanding Service and Professionalism
Lance Kennedy Law provides their clients with outstanding service and professionalism. Win with Lance Kennedy Law.
Kim Bryant
One of the Smartest Lawyers You Can Hire
One of the smartest lawyers you can hire for your case, I highly recommend Lance Kennedy because he is honest, straightforward, level-headed, and tough to win your case.
Prakash Kumar
An Exceptional Man with Legal Expertise
I've known Lance for several years and have watched him develop into an exceptional man who combines compassion with legal expertise. He is committed to guiding clients through legal challenges, and I strongly endorse his skills.
Benjamin Dane
You Don't Need Hype, You Need Help
When you’re having legal problems, you don’t need hype, you need help! Attorney Lance Kennedy needs to be your go-to guy!
D W
Excellent Legal Service
Excellent legal service. The team is professional, highly knowledgeable, and very easy to communicate with from start to finish. I'd absolutely recommend them to anyone in need of solid representation.
Dana DuBois
Professional, Responsive, and Serious
Lance Kennedy Law is professional, responsive, and serious about helping people through difficult legal situations. Highly recommend.
Lance Kennedy Law is professional, responsive, exceptional representation, and serious about helping people through difficult, stressful legal situations! Lance Kennedy Law was very honest, transparent, and didn't make false promises just to take my case. Their legal team always kept me updated, explained complex legal terms in plain English, and returned my calls promptly. They treated me with respect, dignity, and zero judgment from day one. Because of their hard work and dedication, we got a fantastic resolution. If you want a defense attorney who actually cares and knows the system inside and out, look no further.
Jerry Reyes
Highly Recommend Lance Kennedy Law
Lance Kennedy Law is professional, responsive, and serious about helping people through difficult legal situations. I highly recommend him.
Diane Nutt
Diane
Professional and Responsive Support
Lance Kennedy Law combines professionalism and responsiveness with a sincere commitment to supporting clients through difficult legal challenges.
Wesley Thoricatha
He’s also just very fast.
Lance and his team were very professional. They were able to accomplish a smooth and resolved the case with very little added time. I feel in the legal industry, the added time is almost unavoidable.
He’s also just very fast.
The defendant’s counsel even received assistance from Lance and his team, as they’re just very knowledgeable and stable.
Sheila Springer
Lance demonstrates excellence in his work
Lance demonstrates excellence in his work. He always invests the time and is dedicated to his clients and tries to make the process as fluid and easy as possible. He is not a person who is there to waste your time. I would 100% recommend if you live around the San Antonio area.
Gentry Reed
A Dynamic Attorney with Integrity
Lance is a dynamic attorney who practices law with a strong commitment to his clients. His integrity, professionalism, and dedication are evident in every aspect of his work. He approaches each case with honesty, sound judgment, and a genuine desire to achieve the best possible outcome while upholding the highest ethical standards.
Charisse Fontaine
They Are the Best!
Lance Kennedy Law is one of the most professional and easy-to-work-with firms in the area! They are the best!
Kailyn Machado
Zealous Defense and Very Professional
Lance Kennedy is someone who will give you a zealous defense. He is very professional.
Wayne Livermore
Lance Will Fight for You
Lance will fight for you. Lance makes it his business to go the extra distance to win, and he consistently does this even against the greatest odds.
Anthony VanWagner
Lance and His Team Are Absolute Rock Stars!
Lance and his team are absolute rock stars! From the very first interaction, it was clear that they are in a league of their own. They don’t just deliver results — they exceed expectations every single time.
His staff are true professionals in every sense of the word. They’re prompt, highly responsive, and incredibly organized. What truly sets them apart is their genuine empathy and selfless dedication to their clients. Client satisfaction isn’t just a goal for them — it’s their top priority. They truly care about your situation and fight hard to get the best possible outcome.
I was consistently impressed by their professionalism, clear communication, and unwavering commitment. They kept me informed every step of the way and made what could have been a stressful process feel smooth and supported.
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Hands down, 5 stars!
Richard Corder
Outstanding Professional Legal Services
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Lee Mays
An excellent lawyer and former prosecutor
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jwäges
Highly Recommend This Firm
Lance Kennedy Law is professional, responsive, and genuinely committed to helping clients navigate difficult legal situations. Lance Kennedy is clearly extremely knowledgeable, sharp, and someone who understands both the law and people very well. Highly recommend this firm.
Luis Garcia
Lance Is Very Professional
Lance is very professional. He is trustworthy and genuine. I'd recommend him to anyone.
Adrienne Pierce
Professional, knowledgeable, and easy to work with
Lance Kennedy was professional, knowledgeable, and easy to work with. He communicated clearly and made the process easy. Highly recommend.
Clay Baker
Why Choose Lance Kennedy Law
At Lance Kennedy Law, we provide experienced criminal defense for clients throughout Texas, from Waco to San Antonio. Our practice is dedicated to protecting your rights at every step, combining strategic insight with a deep understanding of criminal law. We’re here to deliver the guidance and advocacy you need for the best possible outcome.
Why Choose Us:
Led by a former Assistant United States Attorney
Over 50+ Texas trials and 7 federal jury trials handled
Degrees from SMU Law, Harvard, and UT Austin
Collaboration with FBI, DEA, ATF, and major agencies
Recognized Super Lawyer and industry speaker
We’ll Reduce Your Time In Court
We focus on saving you time by minimizing court appearances.
We’ll Fight For a Dismissal
We will work to protect your rights and secure the best possible outcome for your case.
Move On With Your Life
You deserve to move past the criminal charge that is putting your life on hold.
Get a Free Case Review
Let’s discuss your case, your goals, and what strategies are right for you.
Meet Our Proven Defense Team at Lance Kennedy Law
At Lance Kennedy Law, our team is dedicated to providing strategic criminal defense throughout Austin, Waco, San Antonio, and beyond. We focus exclusively on Texas criminal law, offering experience you can trust, from DWI and assault to drug, homicide, and weapons charges. Led by a former Assistant United States Attorney and Federal Assistant District Attorney, with trial experience in over 50 Texas cases and 7 federal jury trials, we bring insight from working alongside agencies like the FBI, DEA, IRS, and Texas Rangers. With degrees from SMU Law, Harvard, and UT Austin, our Super Lawyer honors and commitment to excellence speak for themselves. We’re not just your legal advocates—we’re partners, guiding you toward a clearer future with skill, respect, and unwavering support.
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Lance Kennedy Founding Attorney
Clayten Hearrell Senior Trial Attorney | Director of Legal Operations
Charles Jeffrey Mulliner Senior Trial Attorney
Gabrielle Green Senior Trial Attorney
Jeffrey Parker Senior Trial Attorney
Levi Baker Senior Attorney | Director of Client Strategy & Growth
Avery Garrett Client Engagement Associate
Claire Henry Legal Intern
James Angelino Of Counsel