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Compassionate Criminal Defense in Austin
Facing criminal charges is one of the most stressful experiences a person can endure. The Law Office of Michelle Mays, located in downtown Austin, Texas, is dedicated to providing aggressive and empathetic legal representation to individuals in crisis. Michelle Mays, a seasoned criminal defense attorney, understands that good people can find themselves in difficult situations. With over 18 years of experience, she has built a reputation for carefully investigating every angle of a case to uncover evidence that can lead to a dismissal or reduction of charges. Unlike attorneys who look for the quickest plea deal, Michelle Mays prepares every case as if it were going to trial, ensuring that prosecutors know she is ready to fight for her clients’ rights. If you need to hire a lawyer who will stand by your side and explain the legal process in plain English, Michelle Mays is the advocate you can trust.
Protecting Your Future
The firm handles a wide range of criminal matters, from misdemeanors to serious felonies. They believe that a mistake should not define your future. Whether you are a student at UT facing a minor alcohol citation or a professional accused of a serious offense, finding a skilled DUI lawyer or defense counsel is critical. The Law Office of Michelle Mays provides expert guidance in:
- DWI and DUI Defense: Challenging breath and blood tests to protect your driving privileges and criminal record.
- Drug Crimes: Defending against charges of possession, distribution, and manufacturing.
- Violent Crimes: representing clients accused of assault and family violence with a focus on self-defense claims.
- Property Crimes: Handling theft, burglary, and criminal mischief cases.
- Expunctions: Clearing criminal records to help clients move forward with their lives.
A Client-Centered Approach
Michelle Mays prides herself on being accessible and responsive. She offers a personalized approach, recognizing that every client’s situation is unique. The firm is bilingual, offering services in both English and Spanish to ensure that language barriers do not prevent access to justice. If you are looking to find an attorney who combines legal tenacity with genuine care for your well-being, The Law Office of Michelle Mays is an excellent choice. Her goal is not just to win your case, but to help you navigate the emotional and practical challenges that come with it.
Convenient Downtown Location
The office is located on San Antonio Street in the heart of downtown Austin, just blocks from the Travis County Courthouse and the State Capitol. This central location allows for efficient handling of court appearances and filings. Do not face the power of the state alone. Contact The Law Office of Michelle Mays today to schedule a consultation and start building your defense.
Specializing In
DWI Defense, Drug Possession, Family Violence, Expunctions
Address & Location
Located in the historic Downtown Austin district, directly adjacent to Wooldridge Square Park and just one block from the Travis County Courthouse.
Building Location
This is a seven-story Class-B commercial office building known as 812 San Antonio. It is situated at the southwest corner of 9th Street and San Antonio Street, close to the Travis County Courthouse and the scenic Wooldridge Square Park.
Suite Access
Enter the building through the main entrance of 812 San Antonio. Suite 100 is located on the first floor lobby level, providing convenient walk-in access.
Parking Details
Visitors and clients can utilize the attached structured parking garage, which offers secure covered spaces with mobile entry options.
Public Transit
Served by Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority Route 10, 20, 30 (Northbound); nearest stop is at 813 Lavaca/8th (Farside).
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