They mean the same thing — both represent clients accused of crimes. At our firm, you’ll work with board-certified criminal defense lawyers who practice nothing else.
Call Us (512) 476-2494

If you’ve been arrested or are under investigation in Austin, Travis County, Hays County, or Williamson County, your choice of attorney can determine your future. At Gunter, Bennett & Anthes, P.C., we focus exclusively on criminal defense — no distractions, no other practice areas. Our attorneys have decades of courtroom experience defending clients against charges ranging from misdemeanors to serious felonies.
When your freedom, reputation, and future are on the line, you need an Austin criminal lawyer who knows how to fight and win.
With over 65 years of combined experience, our attorneys have represented clients throughout Central Texas. We’ve built a reputation for professionalism, strategic defense, and aggressive advocacy.
From negotiating reduced charges to winning jury trials, we have successfully handled thousands of cases for clients in Travis County, Hays County, and Williamson County.
Our attorneys live and work in the Austin area. We know the local courts, prosecutors, and judges — and that local insight can make a critical difference.
When you hire a criminal defense attorney familiar with your jurisdiction, you gain strategic advantages that out-of-town lawyers simply can’t offer.
We don’t dabble in other areas — our firm is 100% dedicated to criminal law. That singular focus means we know every procedural detail, legal defense, and negotiation tactic that can help protect your rights.
Whether you’re facing a DWI, a drug charge, or a serious felony, you’ll have a team that’s handled cases just like yours.
Call Us (512) 476-2494
With over 65 years of combined experience, our attorneys have represented clients throughout Central Texas. We’ve built a reputation for professionalism, strategic defense, and aggressive advocacy.
From negotiating reduced charges to winning jury trials, we have successfully handled thousands of cases for clients in Travis County, Hays County, and Williamson County.
Our attorneys live and work in the Austin area. We know the local courts, prosecutors, and judges — and that local insight can make a critical difference.
When you hire a criminal defense attorney familiar with your jurisdiction, you gain strategic advantages that out-of-town lawyers simply can’t offer.
We don’t dabble in other areas — our firm is 100% dedicated to criminal law. That singular focus means we know every procedural detail, legal defense, and negotiation tactic that can help protect your rights.
Whether you’re facing a DWI, a drug charge, or a serious felony, you’ll have a team that’s handled cases just like yours.
Call Us (512) 476-2494
Our firm provides comprehensive defense representation for all types of criminal allegations, including:

License suspension, jail risk, fines,
and record protection.

Possession, manufacturing,
distribution, and intent to deliver.

Domestic violence, aggravated
assault, and homicide.

Including sexual assault, indecency,
and internet-related charges.

Burglary, fraud, embezzlement,
or shoplifting.

Identity theft, financial fraud,
and computer crimes.

Protecting minors and keeping
their records clean.

Advocating for your continued
freedom.
Every case receives the same commitment, investigation, and preparation — no matter the charge or county.

From your first call, you’ll work directly with an experienced criminal attorney, not an assistant or case manager.
We provide honest assessments, realistic expectations, and consistent updates — so you always know what’s happening with your case.

We approach every case with preparation and intensity. Our team reviews every piece of evidence, questions every witness, and challenges weak prosecution claims.
We negotiate when it benefits you — and go to trial when it doesn’t.

Criminal arrests don’t follow a schedule. That’s why we offer 24-hour availability. If you or a loved one has been arrested in Austin, Travis County, Hays County, or Williamson County, contact us immediately — the earlier we get involved, the stronger your defense.
We proudly represent clients throughout Central Texas, including:
And Nearby Communities.
Whether your case is in Travis County District Court, Hays County Court, or Williamson County Court at Law, our team is ready to defend your rights at every stage.
Call Us (512) 476-2494

They mean the same thing — both represent clients accused of crimes. At our firm, you’ll work with board-certified criminal defense lawyers who practice nothing else.
Yes. We regularly represent clients in Hays and Williamson Counties as well as Travis County. Our familiarity with local prosecutors and judges helps us tailor each defense.
Absolutely. Even a minor misdemeanor can lead to fines, a permanent record, and long-term consequences. A criminal attorney can often reduce or dismiss charges before they escalate.
Costs depend on the complexity of your case, but we always discuss fees transparently during your free initial consultation.
Being accused of a crime can feel overwhelming — but you don’t have to face it alone. At Gunter, Bennett & Anthes, P.C., we bring decades of criminal defense experience, trusted local insight, and a relentless drive to protect your freedom.
Call us 24/7 for a free and confidential consultation or contact us online to speak directly with a seasoned Austin criminal defense attorney today.
Your defense starts now — and we’ll stand with you every step of the way.
Call Us (512) 476-2494