If you’re facing charges in Gatesville, you need an experienced Gatesville criminal defense lawyer who will treat your case as if it’s going to trial — reviewing every detail, challenging procedural errors, and building a defense strategy tailored to your situation and the practices of Coryell County courts.
Experienced Defense in Gatesville, TX
At Michael & Associates, we proudly serve clients in Gatesville and throughout Coryell County with aggressive, personalized criminal defense. While our firm represents clients statewide, each of our attorneys focuses on specific regions to build strong relationships with local judges, prosecutors, and court staff — connections that can make a real difference in your case outcome.
Dax Garvin brings a unique advantage to criminal defense as a former Central Texas deputy sheriff and prosecutor. His background in law enforcement and experience with the Travis County Attorney’s Office give him rare insight into how officers and prosecutors think and operate. Dax has handled thousands of cases and conducted numerous jury trials, using this deep experience to build strong, strategic defenses for his clients in Gatesville and across Coryell County.
However, when you hire Michael & Associates to defend you, you get more than one lawyer — you get the full power of our entire team, which includes DWI scientists, former judges and magistrates, and even an ex-FBI agent. We meet daily to brainstorm case strategies, and our founder, Ben Michael, personally oversees every case to ensure every client receives top-tier representation.
Clear Communication & Flat-Fee Pricing
We understand how stressful facing criminal charges can be. That’s why we prioritize fast, transparent communication — and we’re available 24/7 to answer questions and guide you through every step. Instead of hourly billing, we offer flat-fee pricing based on your case details — no hidden costs and no extra charge if your case goes to trial.
Tailored Defense Strategies
Our Gatesville criminal defense lawyers create custom strategies based on the facts of your case and the unique practices of Coryell County courts. From DWI and drug charges to serious felonies like assault or homicide, we fight relentlessly to protect your rights, your record, and your future.
Free Consultation & Immediate Support
Contact us for a free, confidential consultation with a senior attorney. We act quickly to assist with bond and jail release, including nights and weekends, and keep you informed at every stage of your case.
Proven Results
A conviction can impact your job, family, and future. Our priority is getting charges dismissed or reduced whenever possible. And if trial becomes necessary, we’re ready — and you’ll never pay extra for trial representation with Michael & Associates.
Our Criminal Defense Services in Gatesville, TX
Our Gatesville criminal defense attorneys handle a wide range of charges, including:
- DWI & DUI: First-time and repeat offenses; ALR hearing representation.
- Drug crimes: Possession, distribution, trafficking, and related charges.
- Felonies & misdemeanors: Theft, assault, burglary, weapons offenses, and more.
- Probation violations: Protecting your freedom and avoiding jail time.
- Serious charges: Domestic violence, homicide, and other high-stakes offenses.
We investigate every aspect of your case — from lab results and police reports to officer conduct — to build the strongest possible defense in Gatesville and Coryell County courts.
Criminal Defense Services in Gatesville, TX
Our Gatesville criminal defense attorneys defend clients against a wide range of charges, including:
- DWI and DUI defense: Whether you’re a first-time offender or have multiple offenses on your record, we’ll fight to minimize license suspensions and work toward the best possible outcome for your case.
- Drug crimes: We defend against drug possession, trafficking, distribution, and other drug-related charges.
- Felonies and misdemeanors: We handle cases involving allegations of assault, theft, burglary, weapons charges, and other serious offenses.
- Probation violations: We’ll fight to protect your freedom and help you avoid jail time.
- Serious criminal charges: Penalties for these offenses are particularly severe and can have life-altering consequences. Charges include domestic violence, homicide, and other high-stakes cases.
We thoroughly investigate every detail of your case — from lab results and police reports to officer conduct — to build the strongest possible defense in Gatesville and Coryell County courts.