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Hockley County, Texas Attorneys

13 active Texas-licensed attorneys with offices in Hockley County across 12 practice areas.

About Hockley County's Legal Landscape

Hockley County hosts 13 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

Levelland

13 pre-screened Levelland attorneys serve Hockley County. Browse by practice area to filter to your matter.

Hockley County Courts

Hockley 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 Hockley County

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Richard L. Husen
Levelland · Business Law · RICHARD L. HUSEN, ATTORNEY AT LAW
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Warren G. Tabor
Levelland
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Kirk Palmer
Levelland · Criminal Defense · KIRK PALMER, P.C.
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Candice Lee Caperton
Levelland · 286TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFIC
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Anna Marie Ricker
Levelland · Family Law · RICKER LAW FIRM P.C.
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Bonnie Renee Rogers
Levelland · Criminal Defense · LAW OFFICES OF BONNIE R. ROGERS
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Donnell Wayne Yandell
Levelland · Criminal Defense · 286TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFIC
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Nicole Annette Griffin
Levelland · Criminal Defense · LUBBOCK CRIMINAL DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFF
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Melissa Colette Simpson
Levelland · Family Law · LAW OFFICE OF MELISSA C. SIMPSON, PLLC
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Brian Scott Walsh
Levelland · Bankruptcy · THE LAW OFFICES OF BRIAN WALSH
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Practice Areas in Hockley County

Browse Hockley-licensed attorneys by practice area. Each card filters our directory to lawyers handling that area in Hockley County. 13 attorneys across 12 practice areas. Don't see your need? Use the intake form and we'll match you with statewide attorneys.

⚖Criminal Defense
7 attorneys →
DUI, misdemeanors, felonies, and federal defense in Texas.
👨‍👩‍👧Family Law
4 attorneys →
Divorce, custody, adoption, and family matters in Texas.
⚖Juvenile Law
4 attorneys →
🏛Estate Planning & Probate
3 attorneys →
Wills, trusts, probate, and guardianship.
🏠Real Estate
3 attorneys →
Transactions, landlord-tenant, zoning, HOA, and property disputes.
🏢Business Law
2 attorneys →
Formation, contracts, partnerships, mergers, and commercial disputes.
🛡Insurance Law
2 attorneys →
Insurance disputes, bad faith claims, coverage issues.
⚖Personal Injury
2 attorneys →
If you've been hurt — car accidents, slip & fall, medical malpractice, wrongful death.
🏛️Government Law
1 attorneys →
Government agencies, regulatory proceedings, administrative law.
📋Bankruptcy
1 attorneys →
Chapter 7, 11, 13 filings, debt relief, creditor protection.
🏗Construction Law
1 attorneys →
Defects, contracts, mechanic's liens, construction disputes.
🛒Consumer Law
1 attorneys →
Debt collection, lemon law, DTPA, consumer protection.

Free Legal Help in Hockley County

Several Texas organizations provide free or low-cost legal aid for Hockley 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 — Hockley County

Browse the Hockley 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. Hockley 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 Hockley County District Clerk's office before filing.
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