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Federal Defense Attorney

State and Federal Criminal Defense Attorney

Austin, Texas based criminal defense lawyer, E. G. "Gerry" Morris, focuses on the defense of federal and state criminal accusations. His practice includes all federal courts in Texas and state courts in Austin (Travis County), Georgetown (Williamson County), San Marcos (Hays County) and other Central Texas venues.

He is one of the small percentage of criminal defense lawyers to have qualified to be designated as a Criminal Law Specialist by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. His ability as a criminal defense lawyer has been recognized by his fellow attorneys. Through peer rating he has earned the coveted AV rating from the Martindale Hubbell legal directory; is listed in the publication, The Best Lawyers in America; and has been named as one of Texas's Super Lawyers by the Texas Monthly Magazine. His fellow criminal defense attorneys have chosen him for leadership roles within the profession. He was elected to serve as President of the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association during the 1997-98 term and is currently a member of the Board of Directors of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. He served as chair of the Criminal Law and Procedure Section of the Travis County Bar in 1987, and is currently a member of the Board of Directors of the Austin Criminal Defense Lawyers Association

Criminal defense lawyer, E. G. Morris provides representation pre-indictment, at trial and on appeal. He also has extensive experience representing individuals subpoenaed before grand juries or otherwise involved in criminal investigations. His experience includes but is not limited to the defense of following types of charges:

Federal Offenses

White Collar Offenses

Bank Fraud
Wire & Mail Fraud
Health Care Fraud
Environmental Offenses
Federal Taxation Offenses
Federal Contractor Fraud
Embezzlement
Insurance Fraud
Computer Related Crimes

Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs

Conspiracy
Manufacturing
Importation

Other Federal Offenses

Weapons & Firearms Offenses
Bank Robbery and Assault

White Collar Offenses

Environmental Offenses
Fuel Taxation
Insurance Fraud
Embezzlement
Insurance Fraud

Other State Offenses

Drug Offenses
Murder
Vehicular Homicide
Robbery
Sexual Offenses
Assault
Computer Related Crimes
DWI and DUI
Family Violence

Additionally, we also handle matters associated with criminal charges and arrests such as expunction of criminal records, petitions for nondisclosure of completed deferred adjudications, petitions to seal juvenile matters and restricted (occupational) driver's licenses.

Our firm is dedicated to providing quality legal representation. When necessary our defense team includes experienced experts from other fields such as:

  • Medical Doctors
  • Psychologists and Psychiatrists
  • Forensic Accountants
  • Accident Reconstruction Experts
  • Investigators

We are also dedicated to providing personalized service to our clientele to aid them in coping with the stressful and traumatic experience of a criminal accusation. We endeavor to:

  • Be accessible to our clients to answer their questions about their case
  • Keep our clients informed about the status of their legal matter
  • Explain the legal process and tell them how they can expect their case to proceed
  • Explain our client’s options to them fully and assist them in making the correct choices.

It’s important to contact us as soon as you or your company has an indication that a criminal investigation is underway. We have extensive experience in dealing with the FBI, DEA, ATF, Secret Service, U.S. Customs and other federal law enforcement agencies as well as all types of state law enforcement agencies. Legal representation can benefit you from the first contact you have with law enforcement.



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