THE LAW OFFICE OF JAMIE BALAGIA, P.C.
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The Dude receiving a plaque at the National College for DUI Defense's annual Summer Session at Harvard in 2011!

A recent victory!
The Law Offices of Jamie Balagia, P.C. are dedicated to the defense of persons accused of criminal offenses - with a concentration on helping those charged with alcohol and drug related offenses and Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) in Austin, San Antonio and surrounding areas. The lawyers at our firm also provide representation in all State and Federal misdemeanor and felony criminal cases in Austin and San Antonio. We handle Drug Possession, Drug Distribution, DWI, Possession of Marijuana, Weapons Charges, Theft, Burglary, Probation Revocation cases, Assault cases, DUI and MIP/MIC, and all other criminal charges handled in State and Federal court. Our DWI attorneys and San Antonio DWI attorneys also currently serve the IH 35 corridor from Georgetown to San Antonio (including San Marcos and New Braunfels) and surrounding jurisdictions.
Recent DWI Victory!
JB - Defendant was arrested for a felony DWI and had a forced blood draw of .18. He was arrested behind the wheel of his vehicle, the engine running, parking brake engaged with heater running and he was fast asleep. Raised the defense that defendant was not driving, not in a public place and insufficient evidence as to what his alcohol level was at some other time when he may have been driving. Verdict: not guilty.
Texas DWI Driver's License Suspensions
If you have been arrested for a San Antonio DWI or Austin DWI you need to learn what you are facing in terms of a driver's license suspension. This Texas DWI License Suspension video by San Antonio Criminal Defense Attorney Jamie Balagia explains what you are facing, and how he can use the challenge of your DWI License Suspension hearing to help win your Texas DWI Criminal Trial.
Texas DWI Expert Witnesses
We use the the best Expert Witnesses in the nation to defend against Texas DWI charges. A highly trained and highly skilled DWI Expert can make the difference between a victory or defeat in a San Antonio or Austin DWI case. Texas DWI cases are becoming more complicated every year with the advent of new procedures and policies designed to make it more difficult to properly defend Texas DWI charges. By utilizing the best DWI Experts from around the nation we are able to teach Judges and juries what the evidence the State proposes means, and what it does not mean. Our experts also show the judges and juries why they should not trust the so-called police expert witnesses. Watch this video to learn how we use the best Expert Witnesses in the nation to challenge San Antonio DWI, and Austin DWI cases!
Police Recordings
If you get stopped by the police in Austin, TX or San Antonio, TX you are being recorded. Watch our video for advice on how to behave, and what not to do!
Endorsements
Jamie Balagia is a highly respected San Antonio criminal defense attorney, and Austin criminal defense lawyer. View our Endorsements page to see what some of the most respected criminal defense and DWI defense attorneys nationwide have to say about Jamie Balagia.

If you are looking for an exceptionally trained and educated, Texas DWI | DUI Attorney to aggressively represent you on your DWI case or any criminal matter, call 512.278.0935 or 210-DWI-DUDE (210.394.3833) (San Antonio)
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