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We Don’t Back Down From the Most Difficult Cases

We’ve handled cutting-edge family law cases as well as represented clients in high-stakes criminal cases.

Protecting You and
Your Family

When you hire us, we work closely with you and your family to develop practical strategies for achieving your goals.

Aggressive Results-Driven
Representation

We have a proven record of success in achieving positive results for our clients in matters of criminal defense and family law.

Discuss Your Case
With Our Team

We offer potential clients an initial consultation for criminal, divorce, and estate and probate cases.

San Antonio Criminal Law Attorney & Family Lawyer – Strong Defense, Compassionate Counsel

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At Hoelscher Gebbia Cepeda, PLLC, we have a proven record of success in achieving positive results for our clients in matters of criminal defense and family law. We understand that an arrest or a divorce can turn your life upside down. That is why we provide aggressive and results-driven representation to our clients in San Antonio and throughout Bexar County. Let us use our extensive knowledge, resources, and real-world experience to help you navigate this difficult time in your life.

Texas Trial Lawyers On Your Side

Hoelscher Gebbia Cepeda, PLLC, tries cases. Other lawyers try a few cases to verdict per year, if that. All of our lawyers try major cases to verdict regularly and in a variety of counties. Additionally, most lawyers include bench trials (trials to a judge without a jury) in their trial stats. We contest so many matters in front of judges, Hoelscher Gebbia Cepeda, PLLC, does not track non-jury trial statistics. Our emphasis on high-conflict jury trials keeps us sharp when you need us to fight and reminds the other team of what it will cost if they don’t settle.

We develop a customized legal strategy for each client’s specific situation.

At Hoelscher Gebbia Cepeda, PLLC, our clients are our top priority. We stand ready to provide every client with aggressive and results-driven representation regardless of the legal problem they are facing.
Our attorneys have been recognized among the Best Family Lawyers in San Antonio, Best Criminal Defense Attorneys, and Best DWI Lawyers by our peers and independent organizations.
We build customized legal strategies designed specifically for each client’s situation. We understand that no two cases are exactly alike, and we are ready to use our resources, legal knowledge, and experience to create and execute a sound strategy on your behalf.

Criminal Defense Attorneys

At Hoelscher Gebbia Cepeda, PLLC, our San Antonio criminal defense attorneys believe that everybody deserves skilled legal representation when they are facing criminal charges in Texas. Our firm has a track record of success defending clients who are facing misdemeanor or felony offenses, including the following charges:

Our criminal defense lawyers are also ready to help you handle expungements and nondisclosure petitions to help get your charges eliminated from your criminal record. Regardless of the charges that you are facing in San Antonio, we will be ready to formulate and execute a sound defense strategy in court.

Family Law Attorneys

The family law attorneys at Hoelscher Gebbia Cepeda, PLLC provide clients with skilled legal assistance with various San Antonio family law issues. We understand that these matters are incredibly personal, and you can count on our compassionate team to stand by your side with the following:

Family law issues in Texas can become incredibly complex, but our qualified and experienced attorneys will be ready to craft a solution that best suits your needs and the needs of your family.

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Mr. Hoelscher and Mr. Gebbia are fantastic lawyers. They have a lot of experience and work very hard for their clients.

Charles P.

I have been represented by Joe for the past 3 years. He has confidently, honestly, and staunchly defended me every step of the way...

Jim H.

Our reputation is that we will go to trial and that means our clients have real leverage, even when negotiating settlements

Estate Planning Attorneys

The San Antonio estate planning attorneys at Hoelscher Gebbia Cepeda, PLLC are ready to provide assistance with a variety of needs when planning for your family’s future. Whether you are concerned about planning for issues that could arise during your lifetime or after you pass, we are ready to discuss your concerns candidly and openly so that we can find the best solutions for your situation. Our team has experience handling the following estate planning matters:

Wills and trusts
Medical directives, including Do Not Resuscitate orders
Powers of attorney
Probate court avoidance
Selecting executors and administrators of estates
Guardianship issues

Our San Antonio probate lawyers assist those who are responsible for handling a deceased person’s financial and legal affairs. We want to help make this transition as easy as possible for grieving family members. Our compassionate team is ready to help with all of your San Antonio estate and probate needs.

We Get To Know You And Your Goals

In matters of criminal defense or family law, understanding all of the facts is essential to building a successful case. When you hire us, we work closely with you and your family to gain a thorough understanding of your specific situation, and we develop practical strategies for achieving your goals.

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