Houston Criminal Defense Lawyer

Houston Criminal Defense Lawyer.

Criminal Attorney Profile

Jimmy Ortiz, Attorney At Law

I am a Houston criminal attorney you can trust and place your confidence in with your criminal case. I have effectively defended clients charged with virtually every kind of criminal offense. With my experience as a former prosecutor, I can guide you through the legal process and advise you on what you can expect in court. In some cases, going to trial is inevitable. Therefore, it is important to have a proven fighter on your side. As a former prosecutor, I tried over 75 jury trials and likewise, have gone to trial defending the rights of my clients. My trial experience includes possession of marijuana, driving while intoxicated, manslaughter, trespass, criminal mischief, burglary, assault, robbery, sexual assault, child molestation, murder, capital murder, white collar crime, juvenile and many other state crimes. As my client, you can trust that I will use all my resources and legal means necessary to fight the government’s criminal prosecution efforts against you.

Houston Criminal Attorney Since 1999.

As a life-long resident of Houston and former prosecutor for the Harris County District Attorney’s Office, I understand this city and the court systems in it. My credentials include:

  • South Texas College of Law, Doctorate of Jurisprudence, 1999
  • Sam Houston State University, BBA in Accounting, grad magna cum laude, 1995
  • Harris County District Attorney’s Office, Assistant District Attorney, 1999 to 2007
  • Felony District Court Chief, 230th District Court, 2006-2007

As your criminal-defense lawyer, I will begin defending your rights today.

If you or someone you love has been charged with a crime, it is important you act now. I will immediately respond to your legal situation, explain your options in simple language and promptly begin preparing your defense. As your criminal-defense lawyer, you can expect me to aggressively defend your rights and freedom. Se habla Espanol.

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