Sally L. Justice, Criminal Defense Attorney in San Antonio, Texas
Over 46 years of legal practice · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
San Antonio, TX
Practicing criminal defense in San Antonio since 1980.
- 46+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Sally L. Justice is an attorney based in San Antonio, TX. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense. Sally has over 46 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- San Antonio, TX
- Experience
- over 46 years
- Known for
- Criminal Defense
- Handles Criminal Defense matters from San Antonio, TX.
- Over 46 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Sally L. Justice: Sally L. Justice is an attorney based in San Antonio, TX. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense. Sally has over 46 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Sally's practice areas in San Antonio
Sally concentrates on criminal defense. Each area below outlines the kind of case Sally handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Criminal Defense cases in San Antonio, Texas
Sally 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 Sally agrees to represent you.
Biography
Sally L. Justice, criminal defense attorney serving San Antonio
Sally L. Justice is an attorney based in San Antonio, TX. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense. Sally has over 46 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review. Sally works from San Antonio, Texas and takes on criminal defense matters across the region.
Ms. Sally L. Justice is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense. Sally has been licensed for 46 years. Sally practices in San Antonio, TX.
Working with Sally on a criminal defense matter
Ms. Sally L. Justice is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense. Sally has been licensed for 46 years. Sally practices in San Antonio, TX.
Who Sally represents
Sally reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense matters in San Antonio and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Sally studied and practices
St. Mary's University
J.D. · 1980
Jurisdictions
Sally's state bar admissions
Texas Texas Western
1980 · ACTIVE
Sally studied at J.D. in St. Mary's University.
Law school and academic background
Sally completed J.D. in St. Mary's University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Sally runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Sally's legal honors and published work
Sally has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Locations
Sally L. Justice's office in San Antonio
Sally's primary office is at 257 E Edgewood Pl, San Antonio, TX, 78209-3303. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Sally L. Justice — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Sally. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing criminal defense attorneys in San Antonio.
4.4
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How to hire Sally L. Justice — 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 Sally usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Sally charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sally'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; Sally 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 Sally
Sally 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. Sally confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Sally'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 Sally L. Justice
How much does it cost to hire Sally for a criminal defense case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Sally walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Sally offer a free consultation?
Sally charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sally's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Sally'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. Sally gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Sally take my case if I'm outside San Antonio?
Sally 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 — Sally 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 Sally?
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. Sally will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Sally accepting new criminal defense clients right now?
Sally'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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