Sex Crime Lawyers in Austin
Aggressive Defense for Serious Charges in Travis County
Individuals charged with sex crimes have far more difficulty defending themselves in court than those charged with other crimes—or so it would seem, especially in Austin, Texas. It isn’t easy to defend yourself against a sex crime charge, even when there are circumstances surrounding the charge that would prove your innocence or otherwise reduce the charges. The good news is that you do not have to face these charges alone.
Our Austin sex crime attorneys at Smith & Vinson Law Firm believe that individuals charged with such crimes should have their fair day in court, just like anyone else charged with a crime. It is your legal right as an American, and we fight tirelessly to ensure your rights aren’t infringed upon. What’s more, we are prepared to aggressively defend you against these charges, working to reduce penalties and the impact of a conviction on your life.
Call our Austin sex crimes defense lawyers at (512) 359-3743 for a free and confidential consultation. We are available to take your call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
What Is a Sex Crime?
In Texas, sex crimes range from simple misdemeanors to serious felonies. Our team of experienced criminal defense attorneys can represent you for either, providing aggressive advocacy so your life isn’t turned upside down.
Common sex crimes in Texas include:
- Prostitution
- Rape
- Possession of child pornography
- Failure to register as a sex offender
- Exploiting a minor
- Sex trafficking
- Sexual abuse
- Sexual assault
- Sexual misconduct
- Child molestation
- Indecent exposure
- Lewd acts with a minor
This isn’t an exhaustive list of sex crimes; many other acts can cause you to be charged with a sexual offense in Texas. At Smith & Vinson Law Firm, we understand that cases are not as cut and dry as they may seem from the outside. We take the time to listen to the details of the case, utilizing all available information and evidence to your benefit.
Understanding the Consequences of Sex Crimes
Sex crimes are serious offenses that can have long-lasting consequences on your personal and professional life. In addition to potential legal penalties, being convicted of a sex crime can result in social stigma, damage to your reputation, and restrictions on where you can live and work.
It is important to seek the help of experienced sex crimes lawyers who can provide aggressive defense and protect your rights throughout the legal process. At Smith & Vinson Law Firm, our team of trusted Texas sex crimes defense attorneys has a proven track record of successfully representing clients facing sex crime charges.
By scheduling a free consultation with our firm, you can take the first step towards defending yourself against your criminal charge and safeguarding your future. Don't wait, today to discuss how we can help you navigate through this challenging time.
Should You Hire an Attorney If You Have Been Accused of a Sex Crime?
When accused of or charged with a sex crime, it is important that you have a team of seasoned defense attorneys representing you. Texas courts are known for their tough penalties for those convicted of any crime. When it is a sex crime, you must fight harder to protect yourself, your reputation, and your future.
At Smith & Vinson Law Firm, our attorneys regularly handle complex sex crime cases. We are familiar with the laws in the state, as well as the proper way to defend you in court. Our clients are our number one priority, and we fight to defend you, regardless of the crime you’re charged with. In other words, we do everything we can to help our clients avoid conviction.
Call for a Free Consultation with Our Sex Crime Lawyers
If you or someone you love has been accused of a sexual offense, such as rape or sexual assault, you don’t have any time to waste. The State is likely already building its case against you; you need an aggressive and skilled defense team that will work just as, if not more, diligently for you.
Our Austin sex crime attorneys are ready to put their years of experience on your side. We have a proven track record of success and understand the sensitive nature of these cases. Our team works tirelessly to help limit the impact of an accusation or conviction on your life.
Schedule a complimentary consultation today by calling (512) 359-3743 or by contacting us online. A member of our team will be in touch with you shortly.
Our Client Reviews
Earning Our Reputation by Protecting Yours
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Smith and Vinson are absolutely incredible! They go above and beyond to help their clients and have a track record of success in getting cases dismissed. Their aggressive approach and unwavering dedication make them stand out from the rest.- Linda W.
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What sets this firm apart is their unwavering dedication to their clients. They listen attentively, provide clear guidance, and approach every case with the utmost diligence. Their attention to detail is truly impressive, and they leave no stone unturned.- Former Client
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When in battle you need people by your side who are fierce enough to face the opposition with you. Brad and Jarod far exceeded my expectations with their passion for winning and attention to detail.- Nikki C.
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After the Jury was selected, the first witness was called to the stand, and Brad and Jarrod imploded the State's case. Moments later, the case was dismissed. I couldn't be any more thankful for Smith & Vinson.- Former Client
A Proven Track Record
Check Out Our Recent Case Results
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Case Dismissed; Charges Reduced Five counts of Sex Assault of a Child & Eight Counts of Indecency w/ a Child
Our client was accused of being in a relationship with an underage teen. He was charged with six counts of sexual assault of a child and eight counts of indecency with a child. The evidence was overwhelming. He thought his life was over.
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Case Dismissed Juvenile Sex Assault
Our client, a young girl, was accused of sexually assaulting her young female cousin. Our client was a good student and was involved in a number of youth and school activities. She had a bright future ahead of her and she and her parents were understandably terrified that an accusation like this could ruin her life forever.
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No Charges Filed Sex Assault Investigation
Our client had an affair with a married woman. When her husband found out, she accused him of rape and called the police, prompting an investigation. Our client wisely contacted our office immediately.
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Not Guilty Sexual Abuse
One Count of Continuous Sexual Abuse of a Minor; Three Counts of Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Minor; Two Counts of Indecency of a Minor by Contact/Exposure
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Not Guilty Sexual Assault
NOT GUILTY of sexual assault and two lesser charges. Our client maintained his innocence from the start, and we believed him.