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Alex G. Azzo, Criminal Defense Attorney in Houston, Texas

Over 41 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense and Juvenile · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Houston, TX

Practicing criminal defense in Houston since 1985.

41+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
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Alex G. Azzo is an attorney based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense and Juvenile. Alex has over 41 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Houston, TX
Experience
over 41 years
Known for
Criminal Defense · Juvenile
  • Handles Criminal Defense and Juvenile matters from Houston, TX.
  • Over 41 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Alex G. Azzo: Alex G. Azzo is an attorney based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense and Juvenile. Alex has over 41 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Alex takes on

Alex concentrates on criminal defense and juvenile. Each area below outlines the kind of case Alex handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Criminal Defense cases in Houston, Texas

Alex takes criminal defense matters in Houston, 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 Alex agrees to represent you.

Juvenile cases in Houston, Texas

Alex takes juvenile matters in Houston, 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 Alex agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Alex G. Azzo — criminal defense lawyer in Houston

Alex G. Azzo is an attorney based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense and Juvenile. Alex has over 41 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Alex G. Azzo is a lawyer practicing criminal, juvenile, criminal defense. Alex received a B.A. degree from University of North Florida in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years. Alex practices in Houston, TX.

Working with Alex on a criminal defense matter

Alex G. Azzo is a lawyer practicing criminal, juvenile, criminal defense. Alex received a B.A. degree from University of North Florida in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years. Alex practices in Houston, TX.

Clients Alex works with

Alex reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense and juvenile matters in Houston and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • South Texas College of Law

    J.D. · 1985

  • University of North Florida

    B.A. · 1982

Jurisdictions

Alex's state bar admissions

  • Florida Texas Southe

    1986 · ACTIVE

  • Texas US Supreme Cou

    1985 · ACTIVE

Alex studied at J.D. in South Texas College of Law and B.A. in University of North Florida.

Law school and academic background

Alex completed J.D. in South Texas College of Law and B.A. in University of North Florida. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Alex runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Alex has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Alex's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Houston Bar Association (Chairman, Criminal Law and Procedure Section, 2005-2006) Harris County Criminal Lawyers Association

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Locations

Alex G. Azzo's office in Houston

Alex's primary office is at 770 South Post Oak Lane Suite 620, Houston, TX, 77056. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

770 South Post Oak Lane Suite 620

Houston, TX 77056

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Alex G. Azzo — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Alex. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing criminal defense attorneys in Houston.

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire Alex G. Azzo — 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 Alex usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Alex charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Alex'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; Alex will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a criminal defense attorney in Houston, 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 Alex

Alex 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. Alex confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Alex'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 Alex G. Azzo

  • How much does it cost to hire Alex for a criminal defense case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Alex walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Alex offer a free consultation?

    Alex charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Alex's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Alex'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. Alex gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Alex take my case if I'm outside Houston?

    Alex 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 — Alex 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 Alex?

    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. Alex will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Alex accepting new criminal defense clients right now?

    Alex'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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