Javier Guzman's profile

    Javier Guzman

    Top rated Criminal Defense attorney in Laredo, Texas

    Education Qualification:

    Texas Southern University Thurgood Marshall School of Law

    Practice Areas:

    Criminal defense,

    Family law,

    Adoption,

    Child support,

    Custody & visitation,

    Divorce

    1801 Washington StLaredo, Texas, 78040

    First Admitted: 2014, Texas

    Professional Webpage: https://www.guzman.law/about-guzman-law-firm/

    Bar/Professional Activity:
    • 2021 TCDLA DWI Trial Scholar. Javier Guzman has completed five of the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association DWI seminars within a two-year period and is hereby declared TCDLA DWI Trial Scholar., 2021
    • 2021 ACS-CHAl Forensic Lawyer-Scientist.  Javier Guzman has earned the ACS Forensic Lawyer-Scientist Designation as recognized by the Chemistry and the Law Division of the ACS in 2021 — the highest form of scientific recognition available for lawyers., 2021
    • Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association.  Javier Guzman has been elected to membership in the association in recognition of contributions to the goals of professional excellence, the protection of rights of individuals &the promotion of justice through law., 2019
    Verdicts/Settlements (Case Results):
    • State v. D.A.S.  On March 12, 2020, a jury in the 341st Judicial District Court of Webb County, Texas presided over by Judge Beckie Palomo, found D.A.S. not guilty of all counts in a three-count indictment. D.A.S. was indicted with one count of Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon Causing Serious Bodily Injury Family Violence – Felony 1; one count of Aggravated Assault by Strangulation Family Violence –Felony 3; and one count of Assault Causing Bodily Injury Family Violence – Class A Misdemeanor. D.A.S. was facing up to 99 years in prison, and up to a $10,000 fine., 2020
    • State v. A.P. (Juvenile) On October 30, 2018, a jury in County Court at Law No. 2 of Webb County, Texas presided over by Judge Victor Villarreal, found A.P., a juvenile, not true of smuggling of persons. The Border Patrol agents testified that A.P. was waiting for undocumented persons at a local business near the Rio Grande river. Agents testified that the undocumented persons got inside A.P.’s car while A.P. tried to get away. None of the state’s witnesses testified and the State didn’t present any other evidence that A.P. received any pecuniary benefits for his actions, an essential element of the delinquent act alleged., 2018
    Honors/Awards:
    • 2021 ACS-CHAL Forensic Lawyer-Scientist
    • 2017 Professional of the Year Award
    • 2021 TCDLA DWI Trial Scholar Award
    Educational Background:
    • The University of Texas at Austin, Bachelor of Arts in Economics with a Minor in Spanish, 2009
    • Texas A&M International University, Master of Business Administration with a concentration in Finance, 2011
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