Ceja Law Firm PLLC - Pasadena, TX

Board-Certified Criminal Defense and Personal Injury Advocacy in Pasadena

Facing state or federal criminal charges or recovering from a devastating motor vehicle collision can completely derail your personal and professional life. When individuals and families need to hire a criminal defense lawyer in Pasadena, Texas, Ceja Law Firm PLLC delivers formidable courtroom advocacy backed by board-certified trial mastery. Managing attorney Jose Ceja, who began his career prosecuting felony drug, gang, and violent offenses, understands precisely how the prosecution gathers evidence, builds cases, and attempts to secure convictions.

Having tried nearly one hundred jury cases, Jose Ceja uses that intensive courtroom background to dismantle prosecutors' claims and hold negligent drivers and insurers accountable. Whether you need to consult a dwi defense attorney to challenge chemical test results or require an aggressive car accident lawyer following a crash on Highway 225, Ceja Law Firm PLLC provides dedicated representation. Clients receive direct guidance from an attorney who has earned board certification in criminal law from the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, a distinction held by fewer than five percent of Texas lawyers.

Comprehensive Criminal Defense and Injury Practice Areas

The practice delivers relentless legal defense and personal injury representation across a broad spectrum of legal matters:

• DWI and Intoxication Offenses: Defending first-time and repeat DWI charges, intoxication assault, intoxication manslaughter, and challenging administrative license revocations at ALR hearings.
• Drug Crimes and Narcotics Charges: Defending against allegations of possession, manufacture, and distribution of controlled substances, leveraging former prosecutor insights into suppression of illegal searches.
• Domestic Violence and Assault: Challenging false accusations, defending assault with a deadly weapon charges, and resolving emergency protective orders.
• Theft, Fraud, and White-Collar Offenses: Providing strategic defense against shoplifting, grand theft, identity theft, credit card abuse, and complex embezzlement charges.
• Car and Commercial Truck Accidents: Fighting against insurance companies to recover maximum compensation for traumatic brain injuries, spinal damage, and medical expenses caused by negligent motorists.
• Premises Liability and Slip and Fall: Holding commercial property owners accountable for hazardous conditions, inadequate lighting, and unsafe premises that lead to catastrophic injuries.
• Wrongful Death Claims: Representing grieving family members in pursuing accountability, lost income support, and survival damages after fatal negligence.

About Attorney Jose Ceja

Attorney Jose Ceja was admitted to the State Bar of Texas in 2007 after earning his law degree. Following his tenure as a felony drug prosecutor, he spent years at leading criminal defense firms before establishing Ceja Law Firm in 2019. In 2024, he achieved board certification in criminal law from the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. Honored by Super Lawyers and certified as Lead Counsel, Mr. Ceja has established a reputation for trial excellence. As a bilingual practitioner fluent in English and Spanish, attorney Ceja ensures Pasadena clients receive clear, culturally competent counsel.

24/7 Availability and Free Case Evaluations

Legal emergencies do not wait for business hours, especially when an arrest occurs or medical bills mount after an accident. If you need a lawyer in Pasadena to protect your freedom or evaluate an injury claim, Ceja Law Firm PLLC offers free initial consultations and round-the-clock availability. Personal injury claims are handled on a strict contingency fee basis with no upfront costs, while criminal defense clients benefit from flexible payment plans. Clients can visit the Pasadena office located at 4008 Vista Road, Suite A101, to discuss their case in a confidential setting.