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Former Prosecutor on Your Side in Hays County: (512) 359-3743

When you stand accused of a crime, your entire future is in jeopardy. You may face time in jail or prison, and your reputation may be ruined. A criminal record can make it extremely difficult to find employment and housing later on, and you may lose professional licenses and face other sanctions that will impact every area of your personal and professional life. With these consequences in mind, it is essential to involve an attorney who will fight for your rights and freedom.

Why Choose Our Criminal Defense Lawyers?

  • Available 24/7
  • Free Consultation
  • Former Prosecutor
  • 10.0 Superb Avvo Rating
  • Straightforward Advice
  • Bold & Fearless Defense

At Smith & Vinson Law Firm, we are committed to building powerful defenses against criminal charges and investigations. Our criminal defense lawyers know what is at stake and we will fight for your constitutional rights with everything we have. Attorneys Jarrod Smith and Brad Vinson are bold, talented, and prepared to protect your interests to the fullest extent.

You Deserve Award-Winning Defense

Attorney Jarrod Smith is a former prosecutor who litigated cases as an Assistant District Attorney at the Montgomery County District Attorney’s Office. He has seen both sides of criminal cases and knows how prosecutors think. Put this experience on your side for a much-needed edge in the face of your arrest or charges.

Ready to fight a number of criminal charges:

  • DWI and BWI
  • Domestic violence
  • Violent crimes
  • Theft crimes
  • Drug crimes
  • Sex crimes
  • Traffic offenses
  • Weapons charges
  • Juvenile crimes
  • And more

Your Side of the Story Matters. Call (512) 359-3743 for your free consultation!

10/10 Avvo Rating Jarrod Lee Smith10/10 Avvo Rating James Bradley VinsonAvvo Clients' Choice Award 200610/10 Avvo Rating Jaime Danilo Pesantes10/10 Avvo Rating Jennifer Lynn Taylor

"The absolute A-Team for DWI defense"
- John

A Proven Track Record

Check Out Our Recent Case Results
  • No Charges Filed Sexual Assault Investigation

    Our client was a UT student who was accused of sexual assault. He came to our firm extremely scared about his future both with the university and within the criminal justice system. With our firm's help, he was able to show that his accuser was not credible. Smith and Vinson put together a defense that law enforcement recognized as credible evidence of his innocence and not to file charges which changed the course of our client's life.

  • Case Dismissed Possession of Controlled Substance

    Our client picked up a prostitute and was later pulled over for failing to signal. The police let the woman go, but found cocaine in the car on the passenger side and charged our client with possession of a controlled substance.

  • Case Dismissed Felony Assault Family Violence

    Our client was charged with felony Assault Family Violence for allegedly attacking her ex-boyfriend and scratching his face. The State appeared ready to file enhanced charges. Upon receiving the evidence, our firm found issues with the police video and discovered that the 9-1-1 call did not indicate that our client as the first aggressor.

  • Charges Rejected Assault Bodily Injury Family Violence
  • Case Dismissed 2nd DWI

    Our client was involved in a vehicle accident in La Grange where she was ejected from the vehicle and had to stay in the hospital. There was alcohol in the car, and she had prior DWIs. The ethanol levels in her blood came back at a .13 so she was charged with Driving While Intoxicated. This client was unaware that she was charged after she left the hospital which resulted in the charge of Bail Jumping. However she maintained that she had only an 8% functioning liver due and upon researching her medical hist

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  • Honest & Straightforward Legal Guidance
  • Former Prosecutors on the Team

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