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Find Criminal Defense Lawyers in Lancaster, TX

Directory of criminal defense lawyers in Lancaster, Texas. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.

2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Lancaster, TX
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Showing 2 criminal defense lawyers in Lancaster, TX Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
DFW Injury Lawyers
3200 W Pleasant Run Rd Ste 402, Lancaster, TX 75146
(469) 449-9966 dfwinjurylawyers.com
Mckay Law Office
1316 N Hall St, Lancaster, TX 75134
(972) 227-3342

If you face criminal charges in Lancaster Texas you need a skilled criminal defense lawyer to protect your rights. Texas law carries severe penalties for offenses from DWI to theft. A local attorney understands the Dallas County court system and can build a strong defense for your case.

What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Lancaster Cost?

Criminal defense lawyer costs in Texas vary widely. For a simple misdemeanor a flat fee may range from 500 to 2,500 dollars. Felony cases often cost 2,500 to 10,000 dollars or more. Complex cases like capital murder can exceed 50,000 dollars. Many lawyers offer payment plans. 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 criminal cases does a Lancaster lawyer handle?
A Lancaster criminal defense lawyer handles DWI drug possession assault theft and domestic violence cases. They also defend against white collar crimes and juvenile offenses in Dallas County courts.
How long do I have to find a lawyer after an arrest in Texas?
In Texas you should hire a lawyer immediately after arrest. You have the right to an attorney before questioning. For misdemeanors the state must file charges within two years. For felonies the time limit ranges from three to ten years depending on the crime.
What should I look for when choosing a criminal defense lawyer in Lancaster?
Look for a lawyer with experience in Texas criminal law and familiarity with Dallas County courts. Ask about their track record with similar cases and their availability to communicate with you. Ensure they have a clear fee structure before hiring.