Christopher Cavazos

Christopher Cavazos, Esq.

Criminal (Litigation)

San Antonio, Texas

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Personal Introduction

Christopher D. Cavazos has over 15 years of experience handling thousands of criminal cases throughout San Antonio and the surrounding counties. He attended the University of Texas at Austin, where he earned his B.A. in Government before moving on to receive his Juris Doctorate from St. Mary’s School of Law. Mr. Cavazos has extensive experience in the criminal justice system, practicing law as both a defense attorney and as a prosecutor. Prior to Barrera, Cavazos & Powers, he served as a Prosecutor in Atascosa County and was appointed as a Special Prosecutor in both Wilson and Frio County. Mr. Cavazos specializes in criminal matters, including driving while intoxicated, assaults, protective orders, juvenile, and drug cases and was named as one of the Top Criminal Defense Lawyers in San Antonio. Upon finishing his time at the Atascosa County Attorney’s Office, Mr. Cavazos and his partners Stephen C. Barrera and Brian T. Powers founded Barrera, Cavazos & Powers, bringing together over 40 years of experience as prosecutors, judges, and defense attorneys to vigorously defend those accused of a crime.

Practice Composition

Litigation

Education

St. Mary's University School of Law
St. Mary's University School of Law Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.) (2005)

Practice Summary

At our firm, we focus exclusively on specializing in criminal law. We handle a wide range of criminal cases, covering everything from minor criminal offenses to the most severe Felonies, including Federal Cases throughout Texas.

Response Time

1 day

Awards

EliteLawyer.com- Elite Lawyer Badge

EliteLawyer.com- Elite Lawyer Badge

Affiliations

Atascosa Bar Association

Atascosa Bar Association

Floresville Chamber of Commerce

Floresville Chamber of Commerce

Plesanton Chamber of Commerce

Plesanton Chamber of Commerce

Personal Interests & Charitable Work

Chris has taken the time to give back to the local communities as well by serving as a mentor to law students and working with local high school mock trial teams as they prepare for their state competitions.

Client Reviews

4.80/5.0 Aggregate Score (344 reviews)

Peer Recommendations 1

Stephen Barrera, Esq.
Stephen Barrera, Esq.
Chris has been a prosecutor and has been practicing law for close to 20 years.

Bar Admissions

Texas

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