Angelina Lugo, Criminal Defense Attorney in El Paso, Texas
Over 29 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense, Elder Law, and Estate Planning · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatLaw Office of Angelina Lugo
El Paso, TX
Practicing criminal defense in El Paso since 1997.
- 29+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Angelina Lugo is a member based in El Paso, TX. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Elder Law, and Estate Planning. Angelina has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Angelina Lugo. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- El Paso, TX
- Experience
- over 29 years
- Known for
- Criminal Defense · Elder Law · Estate Planning
- Handles Criminal Defense, Elder Law, and Estate Planning matters from El Paso, TX.
- Over 29 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Angelina Lugo: Angelina Lugo is a member based in El Paso, TX. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Elder Law, and Estate Planning. Angelina has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Angelina Lugo. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Angelina's practice areas in El Paso
Angelina concentrates on criminal defense, elder law, estate planning, immigration, and juvenile. Each area below outlines the kind of case Angelina handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Criminal Defense
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Criminal Defense cases in El Paso, Texas
Angelina takes criminal defense matters in El Paso, 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 Angelina agrees to represent you.
Elder Law cases in El Paso, Texas
Angelina takes elder law matters in El Paso, 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 Angelina agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in El Paso, Texas
Angelina takes estate planning matters in El Paso, 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 Angelina agrees to represent you.
Immigration cases in El Paso, Texas
Angelina takes immigration matters in El Paso, 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 Angelina agrees to represent you.
Juvenile cases in El Paso, Texas
Angelina takes juvenile matters in El Paso, 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 Angelina agrees to represent you.
Biography
Angelina Lugo, criminal defense attorney serving El Paso
Angelina Lugo is a member based in El Paso, TX. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Elder Law, and Estate Planning. Angelina has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Angelina Lugo. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Angelina works from El Paso, Texas and takes on criminal defense matters across the region.
Atty. Angelina Lugo is a lawyer practicing criminal, probate, immigration and 9 other areas of law. Angelina received a degree from Sul Ross State University in 1977, and has been licensed for 29 years. Angelina practices at Law Office of Angelina Lugo in El Paso, TX.
Working with Angelina on a criminal defense matter
Atty. Angelina Lugo is a lawyer practicing criminal, probate, immigration and 9 other areas of law. Angelina received a degree from Sul Ross State University in 1977, and has been licensed for 29 years. Angelina practices at Law Office of Angelina Lugo in El Paso, TX.
Who Angelina represents
Angelina reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense, elder law, and estate planning matters in El Paso and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Angelina studied and practices
University of Wisconsin-Madison
J.D. · 1996
Sul Ross State University
A.S.S.C. University · 1977
Jurisdictions
Angelina's state bar admissions
Texas Fifth Circuit
1997 · ACTIVE
Wisconsin Texas West
1997 · ACTIVE
Angelina studied at J.D. in University of Wisconsin-Madison and A.S.S.C. University in Sul Ross State University.
Law school and academic background
Angelina completed J.D. in University of Wisconsin-Madison and A.S.S.C. University in Sul Ross State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Angelina runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Angelina's legal honors and published work
Angelina has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Angelina's professional memberships and bar associations
El Paso Bar Association
membership
Locations
Office locations for Angelina Lugo in El Paso, Texas
Angelina's primary office is at El Paso, TX, 79951. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Angelina Lugo — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Angelina. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing criminal defense attorneys in El Paso.
5.0
1 client review
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How to hire Angelina Lugo — 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 Angelina usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Angelina charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Angelina'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; Angelina will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a criminal defense attorney in El Paso, 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 Angelina
Angelina 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. Angelina confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Angelina'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 Angelina Lugo
How much does it cost to hire Angelina for a criminal defense case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Angelina walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Angelina offer a free consultation?
Angelina charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Angelina's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Angelina'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. Angelina gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Angelina take my case if I'm outside El Paso?
Angelina 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 — Angelina 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 Angelina?
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. Angelina will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Angelina accepting new criminal defense clients right now?
Angelina'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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