AttorneyJoel Hunter Bennett
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Joel Hunter Bennett

Sears, Bennett, & Gerdes, LLP.

Houston, TX · Harris County · 32 years licensed

Cases
795
Licensed
32 yrs

Joel Hunter Bennett has been licensed in Texas since Nov 1993 — 32 years — and has filed under this bar number in 795 cases since 2017, four in five of them in Galveston County courts. The docket is criminal: 742 of 795 filings, with civil (other) behind it. No board certifications, no disciplinary history, and no client reviews yet.

Case type by yearCourt-record case types
Adult FelonyAdult FelonyEx Parte - ExtraditionEx Parte - ExtraditionFelony - Filed by IndictmentFelony - Filed by IndictmentClass A misdemeanorClass A misdemeanorClass B misdemeanorClass B misdemeanorThird-degree felonyThird-degree felonyAdult Felony - Penal Code (19)…Adult Felony - Penal Code (19)(49)Second-degree felonySecond-degree felonyMurderMurderAggravated AssaultAggravated Assault28 other types28 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 outcomes49 charge records · county criminal records

Percentages use the 49 recorded charge dispositions associated with this bar number. Charges without a recorded disposition are excluded.

Dismissed or acquitted43%21
Dismissed 20Acquitted 1
Deferral recorded22%11
Deferred adjudication 11
Convicted35%17
Convicted on a guilty or nolo plea 17
Other recorded status0%0
By charge28 charges · 1–10 of 28
ChargeDispositionsConv.Outcome mix
Charges 1–10 of 28

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 most795 cases · 38 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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