Atty. Alan Bennett
Mr. Alan Bennett is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, dui & dwi.
Criminal Defense & More Attorney · Serving Austin, TX · 39+ Years Experience
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About Alan Bennett at a Glance
Alan Bennett is a Member based in Austin, Texas, practicing at Gunter & Bennett, P.C.. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Texas (1987). Educated at Baylor University (J.D., 1987) and Marshall University (B.A., 1983). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of State Bar of Texas Austin Criminal Defense Lawyer Association Texas Criminal Defense Association. Serves clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Alan Bennett
- Mr. Alan Bennett is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, dui & dwi
- Alan received a B.A. degree from Marshall University in 1983, and has been licensed for 39 years
- Alan practices at Gunter & Bennett, P.C. in Austin, TX
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DUI / DWI Defense in Austin
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Criminal Defense in Austin
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Why Local Counsel Matters in Austin
Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Austin are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Austin Courts and Legal Process
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Why Clients in Austin Choose Alan Bennett
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Alan Bennett's practice in the field of dui/dwi and criminal defense.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Alan Bennett brings 39+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering dui/dwi and criminal defense, Alan Bennett can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Austin
A Austin-based practice means Alan Bennett attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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