About
Mr. Cortes is a solo practitioner who runs a General Legal Practice with a concentration in Criminal Defense. He has aggressively defended numerous clients at trial, in front of juries in cases as routine as Driving While Intoxicated or as complicated as Murder. He has had scores of cases dismissed and countless others reduced to less serious offenses. However, his aggressive style is not limited to the area of Criminal Defense. He has also represented clients in innumerable bench trials, hearings and mediations in areas as diverse as Civil Litigation, Personal Injury, Commercial Law and Family Law. While his offices are on the North Side of Houston, he also represents clients in Conroe, Fort Bend and Galveston. If you have a case in the San Antonio area, this office can help you there too. Your initial consultation is free of charge. Evening & weekend appointments are available upon request. Corteslaw.net
Mr. Eddie Cortes is a dedicated lawyer based in Houston, Texas, running a solo practice that focuses on General Legal Practice with a specialization in Criminal Defense. With a strong track record of aggressively defending clients in various trials, including cases ranging from Driving While Intoxicated to Murder, Mr. Cortes has successfully had numerous cases dismissed and reduced to lesser offenses.
His expertise extends beyond Criminal Defense, as he has also represented clients in bench trials, hearings, and mediations across a wide range of legal areas such as Civil Litigation, Personal Injury, Commercial Law, and Family Law. This demonstrates his versatility and proficiency in handling diverse legal matters with skill and precision.
While his primary offices are located on the North Side of Houston, Mr. Cortes also serves clients in Conroe, Fort Bend, Galveston, and even the San Antonio area. Offering free initial consultations, he ensures that clients have access to legal guidance and support without financial barriers. Additionally, he accommodates clients with evening and weekend appointments upon request, prioritizing convenience and accessibility.
With a commitment to providing effective legal representation and personalized attention to each case, Mr. Eddie Cortes stands out as a reliable and dedicated lawyer in the Houston, Texas area. Visit Corteslaw.net for more information on his legal services and expertise.
Legal Issues
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Certificates
No Certifications
Languages
- Spanish: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
- Lawyer
Law Office of Eddie Cortes
Education
Graduation year: 2002
Associations
2010 - Current
2008 - Current
2008 - Current
2004 - Current
2002 - Current
Costs
- Free Consultancy Service
- Payment With Credit Card
- Conditional Fees
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Retaines and Rates
Fees are generally set up in a stair-step system where one pays the Initial Retainer. If the case is set for Trial but client accepts a plea bargain prior to trial then client pays slightly higher Plea Acceptance Fee. Finally, if case is tried before a Jury, client is required to pay minimum Trial Fee.