Liza Ann Rodriguez, Criminal Defense Attorney in San Antonio, Texas
Over 29 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense and Family Law
Asst. Dist. Atty.
San Antonio, TX
Practicing criminal defense in San Antonio since 1997.
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- Years practicing
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Liza Ann Rodriguez is an asst. dist. atty. based in San Antonio, TX. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense and Family Law. Liza has over 29 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- San Antonio, TX
- Experience
- over 29 years
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- Criminal Defense · Family Law
- Handles Criminal Defense and Family Law matters from San Antonio, TX.
- Over 29 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Liza Ann Rodriguez: Liza Ann Rodriguez is an asst. dist. atty. based in San Antonio, TX. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense and Family Law. Liza has over 29 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Liza Ann Rodriguez
Liza concentrates on criminal defense and family law. Each area below outlines the kind of case Liza handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Criminal Defense cases in San Antonio, Texas
Liza takes criminal defense matters in San Antonio, 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 Liza agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in San Antonio, Texas
Liza takes family law matters in San Antonio, 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 Liza agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Liza Ann Rodriguez — Over 29 years of Texas criminal defense experience
Liza Ann Rodriguez is an asst. dist. atty. based in San Antonio, TX. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense and Family Law. Liza has over 29 years of legal experience.
Ms. Liza Ann Rodriguez is a lawyer practicing criminal, family, criminal defense. Liza received a B.A. degree from University of North Texas in 1992, and has been licensed for 29 years. Liza practices in San Antonio, TX.
Liza's approach to criminal defense cases
Ms. Liza Ann Rodriguez is a lawyer practicing criminal, family, criminal defense. Liza received a B.A. degree from University of North Texas in 1992, and has been licensed for 29 years. Liza practices in San Antonio, TX.
Clients Liza works with
Liza reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense and family law matters in San Antonio and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Liza Ann Rodriguez's legal education and bar admissions
St. Mary's University of San Antonio
J.D. · 1997
University of North Texas
B.A. · 1992
Jurisdictions
Liza's state bar admissions
Texas
1997 · ACTIVE
Liza studied at J.D. in St. Mary's University of San Antonio and B.A. in University of North Texas.
Law school and academic background
Liza completed J.D. in St. Mary's University of San Antonio and B.A. in University of North Texas. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Liza runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Liza Ann Rodriguez's office in San Antonio
Liza's primary office is at 100 Dolorosa # Rm.22, San Antonio, TX, 78205-3038. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Liza Ann Rodriguez — 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 Liza usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Liza charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Liza'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; Liza will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a criminal defense attorney in San Antonio, 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 Liza
Liza 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. Liza confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Liza'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 Liza Ann Rodriguez
How much does it cost to hire Liza for a criminal defense case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Liza walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Liza offer a free consultation?
Liza charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Liza's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Liza'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. Liza gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Liza take my case if I'm outside San Antonio?
Liza 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 — Liza 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 Liza?
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. Liza will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Liza accepting new criminal defense clients right now?
Liza'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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