Joe James Sawyer has been licensed in Texas since Sep 1973 — 53 years — and has filed under this bar number in 417 cases since 2017, four in five of them in Travis County courts. The docket is criminal: 412 of 417 filings. No board certifications, one disciplinary matter on record, and no client reviews yet.
Case type by yearCourt-record case types
Count
Felony328
Second-degree felony21
Third-degree felony20
First-degree felony12
State jail felony11
Cases filed by year2026 is a partial year
2026Partial
1
2025
8
2024
18
2023
14
2022
10
2021
22
2020
33
2019
97
2018
99
2017
115
Showing filings under this bar number from 2017 to present in the county court records Referlex has imported; 2026 is a partial year.
Criminal charge outcomes80 charge records · county criminal records
Percentages use the 80 recorded charge dispositions associated with this bar number. Charges without a recorded disposition are excluded.
33%10%44%14%
Dismissed or acquitted33%26
Dismissed 24Dismissed after deferral 2
Deferral recorded10%8
Other or unspecified deferral 8
Convicted44%35
Convicted, plea or trial not recorded 20Convicted of a lesser charge 15
Other recorded status14%11
Waived 8Bond forfeiture 2Taken into consideration on another case 1
By charge37 charges · 1–10 of 37
ChargeDispositionsConv.Outcome mix
Charges 1–10 of 37
These are record associations, not win rates: representation at disposition is not established, and several attorneys can appear on one charge. Outcomes are the latest recorded disposition of each charge; a missing disposition does not establish whether a charge is pending or how it ended. Percentages are rounded. No defendant details are shown.
Courts appeared in most417 cases · 15 courts
Cases are grouped by the court a filing names; appellate courts group together, not under the county a case came from.