Experienced Legal Representation
in San Antonio and South Central Texas
Reliable, Dedicated Criminal Defense Representation
If you’re facing criminal accusations or formal charges, you need a criminal defense lawyer who provides crucial legal representation. The attorney’s primary role is to protect your fundamental legal rights within the criminal court system and guide you through every stage of the legal process, from initial investigations and potential arrests through to trial and beyond. Understanding this role is the first step when facing criminal proceedings.
Choosing the right advocate is critical when your freedom and future are at stake. You need a criminal attorney with experience in evidence analysis, negotiation (plea bargaining), and robust trial representation. In San Antonio, Law Offices of Anthony B. Cantrell has focused exclusively on criminal defense since opening in 1989. Our Texas law firm provides the skilled legal advice and dedicated client representation necessary to navigate the challenges of the criminal justice system.
Over the years, we have earned a reputation for excellence and are highly respected in local courts. Whether facing a misdemeanor or a felony charge—including drug crimes, drunk driving (DWI), assault, sex crimes or serious federal charges—Anthony Cantrell delivers vigorous defense. We handle all aspects, including case review, witness questioning, evidence presentation, and making persuasive legal arguments. Our goal is always to protect your rights and seek the best possible outcome, which may involve negotiating reduced charges, favorable sentencing, pursuing appeals, or exploring post-conviction options if necessary. We understand your legal matter is the most important thing in your life.
Our Criminal Defense Practice Areas
Our Firm’s Commitment
to You
If you retain our services, we will meet with you to begin constructing your criminal defense within 24 hours whether in jail, at the police station or in our office. We strive to protect all of your rights, including your right to post bond. To that end, we will post bonds for clients, saving them time and money.
Contact Law Offices of Anthony B. Cantrell to discuss your charges with a experienced San Antonio criminal defense lawyer Anthony B. Cantrell. We offer a free initial consultation.
– Anthony Cantrell
Dedicated Guidance After A Serious Injury
A Recent Success: Appeal Victory
We pursue every opportunity possible to protect our clients, including criminal appeals. Our law firm has navigated complex cases for the benefit of our clients.
Have You Been
Arrested in San Antonio?
Contact us immediately if you have been arrested and charged with a crime. Let a skilled San Antonio criminal attorney put his experience, knowledge and skill to work for you.


