Best Felony Defense Lawyers in Portland

Ranked by how many felony defense cases each attorney has actually handled in San Patricio County, from public court records — not by self-reported practice areas.

Filings on file
7,881
Ranked attorneys
214
Most cases
397
Robert James Flynn
Years covered
2010–2026
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Filings by year

2010: 372 filings'102011: 405 filings2012: 375 filings'122013: 394 filings2014: 380 filings'142015: 288 filings2016: 461 filings'162017: 609 filings2018: 423 filings'182019: 444 filings2020: 414 filings'202021: 529 filings2022: 431 filings'222023: 559 filings2024: 533 filings'242025: 927 filings2026: 337 filings'26
Peak 2025 · 927 filings
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Felony Defense attorneys

  1. 01Robert James FlynnCorpus Christi397cases
  2. 02Ruben Romeo LermaLaw Office of Ruben R. Lerma Jr. · Corpus Christi377cases
  3. 03Mark William StolleyThe Law Office of Mark W. Stolley · Corpus Christi373cases
  4. 04Richard Derrick ZapataLaw Office of Richard D. Zapata · Sinton356cases
  5. 05James L. StoryMcLemore, Reddell & Story PLLC · Corpus Christi337cases
  6. 06Abel CavadaCorpus Christi334cases
  7. 07Michele Villarreal-KuchtaMichele Villarreal-Kuchta PLLC · Corpus Christi331cases
  8. 08Sandra Ann EastwoodSandra Eastwood Law Office · Corpus Christi327cases
  9. 09Adam Patrick RodrigueLaw Office of Adam P. Rodrigue · Corpus Christi286cases
  10. 10Coretta T. GrahamGraham Legal Services · Corpus Christi282cases
  11. 11Douglas Kimbrough DefratusCorpus Christi280cases
  12. 12Joel Hughes ThomasSinton265cases
  13. 13Andrew Leon PalaciosThe Law Office of Andrew L Palacios · Portland204cases
  14. 14Stanley Aaron TurpenStan Turpen Attorney at Law · Portland148cases
  15. 15Irma Mendoza SanjinesCorpus Christi143cases
  16. 16Mark Wayne EggertMark W Eggert Attorney at Law · Mathis122cases
  17. 17Michael D. GeorgeMichael D. George, P.C. · Portland117cases
  18. 18Thomas Cash ConnellyCorpus Christi101cases
  19. 19Kelsey Anne DowningDowning Gilliam Law, PLLC · Rockport90cases
  20. 20Leslie Denis CassidyLes Cassidy PLLC · Corpus Christi80cases
  21. 21Alfred H. MontelongoMontelongo & Montelongo · Corpus Christi67cases
  22. 22Richard W. Rogers65cases
  23. 23David W. PhillipsDunham & Jones · El Paso61cases
  24. 24Larry Christopher IlesCorpus Christi42cases
  25. 25Dasan Everett RolandRoland Law Firm · Corpus Christi42cases
  26. 26Todd Anthony RobinsonNueces County · Corpus Christi40cases
  27. 27Frank Rey GonzalesGonzales Law Office · Corpus Christi34cases
  28. 28Mark A. DicarloMark a DI Carlo PLLC · Corpus Christi32cases
  29. 29Paul J. SmithLaw Offices of Paul J. Smith · Corpus Christi32cases
  30. 30Mark Anthony GonzalezMark Law · Corpus Christi32cases
  31. 31Patricia A. AsackPatricia a. Asack, Attorney at Law30cases
  32. 32Kevin Lee CochranLaw Offices of Kevin L. Cochran · New Braunfels30cases
  33. 33Gabriel R SalaisCorpus Christi28cases
  34. 34Scott Matthew EllisonLaw Office of Scott M Ellison · Corpus Christi24cases
  35. 35Fred JimenezLaw Offices of Fred Jimenez · Corpus Christi24cases
  36. 36Jason Conrad WolfLaw Office of Jason Wolf, PLLC · Corpus Christi24cases
  37. 37Travis W. BerryCorpus Christi23cases
  38. 38Stephen Paul CarriganCarrigan & Anderson, PLLC · Corpus Christi21cases
  39. 39Kenneth G. BotaryCorpus Christi20cases
  40. 40Clayton Christopher LittlefieldDunham & Jones, Attorneys at Law, P.C. · Corpus Christi19cases
  41. 41Robert J. GonzalezLaw Office of Robert J. Gonzalez · Corpus Christi18cases
  42. 42Luis Pruneda GarciaLuis P. Garcia, P.C. · Corpus Christi17cases
  43. 43Vance David PatonVance D Paton · Alice14cases
  44. 44Simon Brian PurnellGriffin Purnell LLC · Corpus Christi13cases
  45. 45Michelle OchoaLaw Office of Scott M. Ellison · Corpus Christi13cases
  46. 46Stephen Christopher McMainsCorpus Christi13cases
  47. 47Viki Lynn Hesseltine MartinoSan Patricio County Court at Law No 2 · Sinton13cases
  48. 48G. Rudolph GarzaGarza · Corpus Christi12cases
  49. 49Eric Dean PerkinsLaw Office of Eric Perkins · Corpus Christi12cases
  50. 50Gabbie Shamae CanalesCanales Law Office · Corpus Christi12cases

Also handling felony defense matters in San Patricio County

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Case counts reflect felony defense matters in San Patricio County public court records matched to each attorney's State Bar of Texas record. A higher count indicates more experience handling this case type in this county; it is not an endorsement or a measure of outcomes. Filing totals count each case once, so they are lower than the sum of the per-attorney counts above.