Atty. Anthony Benjamin Cantrell
When you are facing criminal charges, the legal system can feel incredibly overwhelming, but you don’t have to navigate it alone. Anthony Cantrell brings over 18 years of deep-rooted experience in criminal defense to the table, and he’s built a reputation across San Antonio and South Texas for being a straight shooter who knows the law inside and out.
Assault & More Attorney · Serving New Braunfels, TX · 37+ Years Experience
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About Anthony Benjamin Cantrell at a Glance
Anthony Benjamin Cantrell is a Member based in New Braunfels, Texas, practicing at Law Offices of Anthony B. Cantrell. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on drug crimes, criminal defense, white collar, juvenile, and sex crimes. Admitted to practice in Texas (1989), U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas (1991), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas (1991), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas U.S. Supreme Court (2000). Educated at The University of Texas School of Law (J.D., 1986) and Texas A & M University (B.S. Biology, 1982). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in New Braunfels, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Anthony Benjamin Cantrell
- When you are facing criminal charges, the legal system can feel incredibly overwhelming, but you don’t have to navigate it alone
- Anthony Cantrell brings over 18 years of deep-rooted experience in criminal defense to the table, and he’s built a reputation across San Antonio and South Texas for being a straight shooter who knows the law inside and out
- Whether you are dealing with a municipal, state, or federal matter, Anthony’s approach is simple: he treats your case as the most important thing in your life because he knows that, for you, it is
- He doesn’t just talk at you
- he takes the time to explain exactly how the law applies to your specific situation so you can make informed decisions about your future
- From Bexar and Kendall counties to Wilson and Guadalupe, Anthony is known for being highly responsive and keeping his clients in the loop at every single turn
- You can expect high-quality representation paired with the kind of personal attention that is hard to find at larger firms
- If you need a dedicated advocate who will stand by you from the first consultation to the final resolution, Anthony Cantrell is the lawyer you want in your corner
Practice Areas Explained
Anthony Benjamin Cantrell's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Anthony Benjamin Cantrell handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New Braunfels.
Drug Crimes in New Braunfels
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Criminal Defense in New Braunfels
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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White Collar Crimes in New Braunfels
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Juvenile Law in New Braunfels
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Sex Crimes in New Braunfels
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in New Braunfels
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 New Braunfels 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.
New Braunfels Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a New Braunfels-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in New Braunfels Choose Anthony Benjamin Cantrell
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 Anthony Benjamin Cantrell's practice in the field of drug crimes, criminal defense, white collar, juvenile, and sex crimes.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Anthony Benjamin Cantrell brings 37+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Texas, U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas, and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas, Anthony Benjamin Cantrell can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering drug crimes, criminal defense, and white collar, Anthony Benjamin Cantrell can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in New Braunfels
A New Braunfels-based practice means Anthony Benjamin Cantrell 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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