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Experience & Respect
Benefit from the experience and individual attention of a former Texas prosecutor who is respected throughout the legal community.
Criminal Defense Attorney
Let a Top-Rated Texas Lawyer Protect Your Rights
The actions you take after an arrest have the potential to determine the course of your future. As a San Antonio criminal defense lawyer, I understand what a devastating impact an arrest can have on your life, and it is my goal to help you mitigate the damage, protect your reputation, and assist in getting your life back on track. You are legally innocent until proven guilty, and I want to ensure that you receive fair treatment under Texas State law.
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Aggressive Representation for Your Case
I go to great lengths to win my clients’ cases, and I am ready to take immediate action to defend you against whatever charges you face. My style involves a combination of personable and knowledgeable argumentation, along with dynamite advocacy on behalf of my clients.
My personalized approach has earned me the sincere appreciation of my clients, and I have come to represent entire families in one capacity or another. Additionally, it has allowed for a successful track record including charge reductions and case dismissals.
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What Sets My Firm Apart?
Contact me as soon as possible for a free and confidential case evaluation so that you can tell me your side of the story and learn about your legal options. From that point, should I be the right fit for your case, I will be your dedicated personal advocate.
Whether you have been falsely accused or you simply made a serious mistake, you deserve the best available legal defense. Let me guide you through the process and fight to achieve the best possible outcome. Contact the Law Office of Kerrisa Chelkowski now to discuss your case with a San Antonio criminal defense attorney.
Hear it From Our Happy Clients
Immediately after your arrest, you should contact me for a free consultation. During your confidential consultation, you will be able to tell me your side of the story without any worry of incriminating yourself, and you will have the opportunity to ask all your questions about the case.
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