AttorneyJoe James Sawyer
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Joe James Sawyer

Law Office of Joe James Sawyer

Austin, TX · Travis County · 53 years licensed

Cases
417
Licensed
53 yrs

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
FelonyFelonySecond-degree felonySecond-degree felonyThird-degree felonyThird-degree felonyFirst-degree felonyFirst-degree felonyState jail felonyState jail felonyClass A misdemeanorClass A misdemeanorClass B misdemeanorClass B misdemeanorAggravated AssaultAggravated AssaultAppl For Protective OrderAppl For Protective OrderCriminal Solicitation of a Min…Criminal Solicitation of a Minor7 other types7 other types’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25’26
Cases filed by year2026 is a partial year
58115’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25’26

Showing filings under this bar number from 2017 to present in the county court records Referlex has imported; the last column 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.

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.

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