Bernard Brian

Specialties

Criminal Defense Law in Texas: Our goal from the start will be to get your case dismissed or reduced. We handle all federal cases, felonies and misdemeanors. Gratefully, we live in the internet age. Unfortunately, that makes it quite easy for employers to obtain criminal background checks. Let us show you how to protect you how to protect your record from the start.

Our firm’s focus is family law, i.e. divorce, adoption, child protective services (cps), child custody, child visitation, child support, guardianship, wills, probate, as well as the child support jail release. We also combat Domestic Violence and Protective Orders, Grandparents Rights, Enforcement of Court Orders, Name Changes, Paternity or DNA Testing, Prenuptial and Postnuptial Agreements, Modifications of Orders and of course Mediation. Our firm has over 16 years of experience practicing in these areas before judges in Travis county and the surrounding counties of Williamson, Hays, Caldwell, Bastrop and Lee counties.

History

Established in 1997.

Proudly serving central Texas residents since 1997.

We primarily provide legal services for DWI’s, criminal law, family law, and 24 hour jail release services with positive trial results in the counties of Bastrop, Williamson, and Travis.

The Law Office of Brian Bernard & Associates is a dedicated team of professionals committed to addressing your needs in a timely manner. We will examine what the appropriate options are for your case, explain them in understandable terms, and give you real advice about what will work best for you.

However, going to trial is not the only option in resolving your legal issues. Attorney Tanisa Jeffers is also a licensed mediator, who is capable of successfully resolving your case without a trial. Our dedicated team will work diligently in meeting your needs with your best interest at heart

Meet the Business Owner

Brian B.

Business Owner

Brian Y. Bernard practices family and criminal law in the state of Texas. He was born in Chicago, IL. After the Chicago blizzard of 1979 his parents decided to change their climate and moved west. He grew up in Los Angeles, CA where his lifelong love of the ocean began. He has a special affinity for the Rules of Evidence and routinely uses that knowledge to the dismay of opposing counsel.

He is also certified to perform the Standard Field Sobriety Test and uses this knowledge in the defense of clients who have a pending DWI. Prior to beginning his firm in 1997 he served as an intern with the Washington D.C. Public Defenders Office and the Office of the Attorney General Consumer Protection Division. Brian is licensed to practice in Texas and before both the 5^th Circuit Court of Appeals and the Western District of Texas. Brian has tried both civil and criminal jury trials as well as numerous felony and misdemeanor jury trials in Travis and Williamson counties. He also practices in Bastr