Agustin Hernandez, Jr., Criminal Defense Attorney in Edinburg, Texas
Over 19 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense, Family Law, and Personal Injury · 4.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
Edinburg, TX
Practicing criminal defense in Edinburg since 2007.
- 19+
- Years practicing
- 4.0 ★
- 2 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
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Agustin Hernandez, Jr. is an attorney based in Edinburg, TX. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Family Law, and Personal Injury. Agustin has over 19 years of legal experience. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
- Based in
- Edinburg, TX
- Experience
- over 19 years
- Known for
- Criminal Defense · Family Law · Personal Injury
- Handles Criminal Defense, Family Law, and Personal Injury matters from Edinburg, TX.
- Over 19 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Agustin Hernandez, Jr.: Agustin Hernandez, Jr. is an attorney based in Edinburg, TX. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Family Law, and Personal Injury. Agustin has over 19 years of legal experience. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Agustin takes on
Agustin concentrates on criminal defense, family law, personal injury, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Agustin handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Criminal Defense
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Criminal Defense cases in Edinburg, Texas
Agustin takes criminal defense matters in Edinburg, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Agustin agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in Edinburg, Texas
Agustin takes family law matters in Edinburg, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Agustin agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Edinburg, Texas
Agustin takes personal injury matters in Edinburg, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Agustin agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Edinburg, Texas
Agustin takes real estate matters in Edinburg, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Agustin agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Agustin Hernandez, Jr. — criminal defense lawyer in Edinburg
Agustin Hernandez, Jr. is an attorney based in Edinburg, TX. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Family Law, and Personal Injury. Agustin has over 19 years of legal experience. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Mr. Agustin Hernandez, Jr. is a lawyer practicing criminal, family, litigation: personal injury and 2 other areas of law. Agustin has been licensed for 19 years. Agustin practices in Edinburg, TX.
Working with Agustin on a criminal defense matter
Mr. Agustin Hernandez, Jr. is a lawyer practicing criminal, family, litigation: personal injury and 2 other areas of law. Agustin has been licensed for 19 years. Agustin practices in Edinburg, TX.
Clients Agustin works with
Agustin reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense, family law, and personal injury matters in Edinburg and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University Of Texas
J.D. · 2005
Jurisdictions
Agustin's state bar admissions
Texas
2007 · ACTIVE
Agustin studied at J.D. in University Of Texas.
Law school and academic background
Agustin completed J.D. in University Of Texas. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Agustin runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Agustin has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Locations
Agustin Hernandez, Jr.'s office in Edinburg
Agustin's primary office is at 5403 S. McColl Road, Edinburg, TX, 78539. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Agustin Hernandez, Jr. — 4.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Agustin. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing criminal defense attorneys in Edinburg.
4.0
2 client reviews
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How to hire Agustin Hernandez, Jr. — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new criminal defense attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Agustin usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Agustin charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Agustin's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Agustin will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a criminal defense attorney in Edinburg, Texas
A short list to run through before you commit: How many criminal defense matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Agustin
Agustin discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in criminal defense practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every criminal defense matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Agustin confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Agustin's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many criminal defense practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Agustin Hernandez, Jr.
How much does it cost to hire Agustin for a criminal defense case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Agustin walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Agustin offer a free consultation?
Agustin charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Agustin's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Agustin's current terms during booking.
How long do criminal defense cases in Texas typically take?
Simple criminal defense matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Agustin gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Agustin take my case if I'm outside Edinburg?
Agustin is licensed in Texas. Matters governed by Texas law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Agustin will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Agustin?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Agustin will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Agustin accepting new criminal defense clients right now?
Agustin's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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