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Bastrop County, Texas Attorneys

94 active Texas-licensed attorneys with offices in Bastrop County across 12 practice areas.

About Bastrop County's Legal Landscape

Bastrop County hosts 94 active Texas-licensed attorneys across 12 practice areas. The county is part of the Texas court system, operating District Courts (the primary trial-level court for civil matters above $250K and serious criminal matters) and at least one County Court at Law (for civil matters up to $250K and some criminal matters). Justice of the Peace courts handle small-claims (up to $20K) and minor matters.

Cities & Communities We Serve

Bastrop

68 pre-screened Bastrop attorneys serve Bastrop County. Browse by practice area to filter to your matter.

Smithville

14 pre-screened Smithville attorneys serve Bastrop County. Browse by practice area to filter to your matter.

Elgin

12 pre-screened Elgin attorneys serve Bastrop County. Browse by practice area to filter to your matter.

Bastrop County Courts

Bastrop County operates District Courts for civil matters above $250,000 and serious criminal matters, plus County Courts at Law for intermediate-value civil disputes and misdemeanors. Justice of the Peace courts handle small claims (up to $20,000) and minor matters. Federal matters in this district are heard by the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas.

Featured Attorneys in Bastrop County

James B. Kershaw
Bastrop
Dennis R. Schmidt
Smithville · Real Estate
H. Martin Gibson
Bastrop · Oil, Gas & Energy · GIBSON OIL & GAS LAW
Yerger Hill
Smithville · Estate Planning & Probate · LAW OFFICE OF YERGER HILL, LLL
Joseph Grady Tuck
Bastrop · Business Law · TUCK MCCLIMON, PLLC
Craig A. Washington
Bastrop · Civil Rights · CRAIG ANTHONY WASHINGTON, A LAWYER
Jed I. Oliver
Bastrop · Estate Planning & Probate · LAW OFFICE OF JED I OLIVER
Ernest F. Bogart
Elgin · Bankruptcy · OWEN & BOGART
Mark Weaver Owen
Elgin
Albert N. Pfeiffer
Bastrop · Criminal Defense
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Practice Areas in Bastrop County

Browse Bastrop-licensed attorneys by practice area. Each card filters our directory to lawyers handling that area in Bastrop County. 94 attorneys across 12 practice areas. Don't see your need? Use the intake form and we'll match you with statewide attorneys.

Criminal Defense
35 attorneys →
DUI, misdemeanors, felonies, and federal defense in Texas.
🏛Estate Planning & Probate
33 attorneys →
Wills, trusts, probate, and guardianship.
🏠Real Estate
30 attorneys →
Transactions, landlord-tenant, zoning, HOA, and property disputes.
🏢Business Law
27 attorneys →
Formation, contracts, partnerships, mergers, and commercial disputes.
👨‍👩‍👧Family Law
25 attorneys →
Divorce, custody, adoption, and family matters in Texas.
Personal Injury
18 attorneys →
If you've been hurt — car accidents, slip & fall, medical malpractice, wrongful death.
Mediation & Dispute Resolution
13 attorneys →
Alternative dispute resolution outside the courtroom.
🏛️Government Law
10 attorneys →
Government agencies, regulatory proceedings, administrative law.
🏗Construction Law
10 attorneys →
Defects, contracts, mechanic's liens, construction disputes.
Juvenile Law
9 attorneys →
📋Bankruptcy
9 attorneys →
Chapter 7, 11, 13 filings, debt relief, creditor protection.
🛒Consumer Law
8 attorneys →
Debt collection, lemon law, DTPA, consumer protection.

Free Legal Help in Bastrop County

Several Texas organizations provide free or low-cost legal aid for Bastrop County residents:

  • Texas Legal Services Center — statewide legal aid for low-income Texans on civil matters (housing, family, public benefits, consumer).
  • Texas RioGrande Legal Aid — serves South Texas and the Rio Grande Valley, primarily for low-income agricultural workers and rural communities.
  • TexasLawHelp.org — free legal information, forms, and referral directory operated by the Texas Legal Services Center.
  • Lone Star Legal Aid — serves Southeast Texas including Harris, Galveston, and 70+ other counties.

Frequently Asked Questions — Bastrop County

Browse the Bastrop County attorneys listed above by practice area, or use the practice-area grid to filter to your specific matter. Every attorney on this list has been verified against the State Bar of Texas records.
Updated quarterly from State Bar of Texas records. Disciplinary actions monitored monthly. License verified at the moment we match you to an attorney.
See the Free Legal Help section above. Texas Legal Services Center, Texas RioGrande Legal Aid, and Lone Star Legal Aid all provide free or low-cost help on civil matters for income-qualifying Texans. For criminal cases, every Texas county has a Public Defender's Office — if you qualify financially, representation is constitutionally guaranteed.
Court rules, filing fees, and judicial assignments vary by county. Bastrop County's Superior/District Courts publish their own local procedural rules that supplement the statewide Texas Rules of Civil Procedure. Always confirm local rules with the Bastrop County District Clerk's office before filing.
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