Law Offices of Laurie Key - Lubbock, TX
The Law Offices of Laurie Key provides dedicated criminal defense representation in Lubbock, Texas, delivering bilingual English and Spanish trial advocacy across state and federal courts for clients facing misdemeanor, felony, and collegiate charges.
Proven Criminal Defense and Trial Advocacy in Lubbock, Texas
When criminal accusations place your personal freedom, future employment, and reputation under siege, having a determined trial advocate in your corner is essential. Conveniently situated on Avenue K in downtown Lubbock, just blocks from the municipal, county, and federal courthouses, the Law Offices of Laurie Key delivers aggressive criminal defense to clients throughout West Texas and the South Plains. Founding attorney Laurie Leigh Baker Key earned her Juris Doctor from the Texas Tech University School of Law in 2001 and has owned and operated her Lubbock practice since 2002. Selected to Super Lawyers from 2021 through 2026 and previously recognized as a Texas Super Lawyers Rising Star, Attorney Key has served as president of the Lubbock Criminal Defense Lawyers Association and serves on the board of the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association. Fully bilingual in English and Spanish, she provides direct, compassionate advocacy to a diverse clientele. If you need to find a lawyer who combines courtroom courage with relentless legal research, Laurie Key offers experienced guidance from day one.
Aggressive DWI and College Student Offense Defense
Operating in a vibrant university community, Attorney Laurie Key regularly represents Texas Tech University students and West Texas residents confronting alcohol and driving allegations:
- DWI and Intoxication Charges: Challenging the constitutional legality of traffic stops, field sobriety testing procedures, breathalyzer maintenance, and blood draw warrants.
- Administrative License Revocation (ALR): Requesting and conducting ALR hearings to prevent automatic license suspensions by the Texas Department of Public Safety.
- Occupational Driver Licenses: Securing occupational permits allowing clients to commute to work, classes, and family obligations without interruption.
- Underage Alcohol Citations: Resolving minor in possession (MIP), minor in consumption (MIC), and open container citations to prevent long-term record damage.
Parents and students who hire an attorney from this practice receive steadfast advocacy designed to protect academic standing and future career prospects.
Thorough Defense for State and Federal Criminal Charges
From local misdemeanor courtrooms to federal proceedings in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas, Attorney Key handles complex criminal allegations:
- Drug Offenses: Defending against accusations of marijuana possession, prescription fraud, controlled substance delivery, and federal drug conspiracies.
- Assault and Domestic Violence: Formulating strategic defenses against domestic violence charges, aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, and protective order disputes.
- Theft and Property Offenses: Representing defendants accused of retail shoplifting, theft of property, burglary of a habitation, and criminal mischief.
- Weapons Offenses: Defending charges of unlawful carrying of a weapon and felon in possession of a firearm.
- Expunctions and Non-Disclosures: Erasing arrest records or obtaining non-disclosure orders to restore clean background checks.
Schedule a Free Confidential Consultation
The Law Offices of Laurie Key is founded on the belief that everyone deserves dedicated legal defense and the opportunity to move forward with life. Understanding the financial stress that unexpected legal challenges impose, the practice accepts major credit cards and offers transparent representation. Contact the Law Offices of Laurie Key at their Lubbock office to schedule your free confidential consultation today.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the heart of Downtown Lubbock, within the active commercial and judicial district, just blocks from local courts.
Building Location
This is a single-story historic commercial office building built in 1925, located on Avenue K and situated close to local downtown dining spots such as The West Table and Italian Garden.
Parking Details
Convenient surface public parking is available directly around the building, with additional street-side parking along Avenue K for visiting clients.
Public Transit
Served by Citibus Route 2 (East Broadway); nearest stop is at Broadway & Ave J.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter the building through the main street-facing front entrance on Avenue K. The office of the Law Offices of Laurie Key is accessible directly from the main lobby corridor.