Practice areas: Criminal Defense, Civil Litigation, DUI-DWI; view more
Licensed in Texas since: 2016
Education: St. Mary's University School of Law
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Austin Hagee Law Firm
120 Austin Hwy#103
San Antonio, TX 78209 Visit website
Within a relatively short period of time, Austin Hagee has risen far above his years of experience, maintaining a pristine, client-centric practice that has garnered the adulation of his peers. The founder and managing trial attorney of the Austin Hagee Law Firm in San Antonio, Texas, Mr. Hagee primarily handles all aspects of criminal defense law, including sex crimes, drug offenses, DUI/DWIs, assault and domestic violence, as well as civil litigation.
Mr. Hagee completed his undergraduate studies in 2013, graduating with his bachelor’s degree in finance and financial management services from The University of Texas at San Antonio. He went on to attend the St. Mary’s University School of Law and received his Juris Doctor in 2016, as well as his license to practice law across all Texas state courts. Soon after entering the legal field, he served as an assistant criminal district attorney for the Bexar County Criminal District Attorney’s Office, working within the Misdemeanor Criminal Trial Division and the Felony Family Violence Division.
The experience Mr. Hagee accrued over his years working for the state gives him immense insight into how the prosecution operates, providing his clients with an advantage early into their cases. For his many contributions to the legal field, he has been included in the Top 40 Under 40 list by the National Trial Lawyers and is rated “Good” on Avvo.
Mr. Hagee maintains close affiliations with numerous legal organizations, including the State Bar of Texas, the San Antonio Young Lawyers Association and the William S. Sessions American Inns of Court. Furthermore, he is admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas.
Practice areas
Criminal Defense, Civil Litigation: Plaintiff, Civil Litigation: Defense, Criminal Defense: DUI/DWIFocus areas
Assault & Battery, Criminal Domestic Violence, Criminal Law, DUI/DWI, Drug & Alcohol Violations, Sex Offenses
- 70% Criminal Defense
- 10% Civil Litigation: Plaintiff
- 10% Civil Litigation: Defense
- 10% Criminal Defense: DUI/DWI
First Admitted: 2016, Texas
Professional Webpage: https://austinhageelaw.com/austin-m-hagee-lawyer/
Bar / Professional Activity
- San Antonio Young Lawyers Association “SAYLA” Board of Directors: SAYLA continues to provide opportunities and avenues for young and newly licensed attorneys to network with other attorneys and non-attorneys, socialize, learn and earn CLE credits, give back to the community, and enjoy their chosen profession
- State Bar of Texas
- United States District Court – Western District of Texas
- All Texas Courts – 2016
- William S. Sessions Inns of Court Barrister—This local Inn continues to uphold the goals established from the beginning: to encourage professionalism, ethics, and civility among the members of the San Antonio bar
Verdicts / Settlements (Case Results)
- State of Texas v. M.G. Result: Not Guilty Verdict obtained for client after misdemeanor assault bodily injury trial, 2022
- State of Texas v. C. R. Bexar County Driving While Intoxicated (Trial October 2022) During Trial - Motion to Suppress Granted Result: Charges Dismissed, 2022
- Motion to Suppress Granted and case dismissed in the State of Texas v. M.R., 2021
Special Licenses / Certifications
- Licensed in U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas, 2019
Honors
- St. Mary’s University School of Law Top 10 Under 10 – Awarded by Gold Council in 2023
- 2022 National Trial Lawyers: Top 40 Under 40 in Criminal Defense
Educational Background
- St. Mary’s University School of Law—Activities and Societies: Order of the Barristers; Dean’s Scholarship Recipient; Phi Delta Phi International Legal Honor Society; and Scholar Law Journal Staff Writer
- The University of Texas at San Antonio, B.B.A. with Business Honors from the Honors College, 2013
Selections
- Rising Stars: 2023 - 2025