Atty. Henry Ridgeway

Atty. Henry Ridgeway

Mr. Henry Ridgeway is a lawyer practicing personal injury, driving while intoxicated, legal malpractice and 5 other areas of law.

San Antonio San Antonio 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Driving While Intoxicated & More Attorney · Serving San Antonio, TX · 44+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Henry Ridgeway at a Glance

Henry Ridgeway is a Member based in San Antonio, Texas, practicing at Henry Ridgeway Attorney at Law. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, personal injury, criminal defense, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Texas (1982), U.S. Supreme Court (1987), U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas (1989), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1991). Educated at University of Texas at Austin (J.D., 1981) and University of Texas at Austin (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in San Antonio, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Henry Ridgeway

  • Mr. Henry Ridgeway is a lawyer practicing personal injury, driving while intoxicated, legal malpractice and 5 other areas of law
  • Henry received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1977, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Henry practices at Henry Ridgeway Attorney at Law in San Antonio, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Henry Ridgeway's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Henry Ridgeway handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in San Antonio.

DUI / DWI Defense in San Antonio

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Personal Injury in San Antonio

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Criminal Defense in San Antonio

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Business & Corporate Law in San Antonio

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Civil Litigation in San Antonio

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in San Antonio

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 San Antonio 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.

San Antonio Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a San Antonio-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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Henry Ridgeway

Where is Henry Ridgeway's law office located?
Henry Ridgeway's law practice is located in San Antonio, Texas. The firm is Henry Ridgeway Attorney at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Henry Ridgeway handle?
Henry Ridgeway focuses on dui/dwi, personal injury, criminal defense, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Henry Ridgeway practiced law?
Henry Ridgeway has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Henry Ridgeway go to law school?
Henry Ridgeway earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A., 1977).
How can I contact Henry Ridgeway for a consultation?
You can contact Henry Ridgeway directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Henry Ridgeway received?
Henry Ridgeway's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in San Antonio Choose Henry Ridgeway

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 Henry Ridgeway's practice in the field of dui/dwi, personal injury, criminal defense, business, and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Henry Ridgeway brings 44+ 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. Supreme Court, and U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas, Henry Ridgeway can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering dui/dwi, personal injury, and criminal defense, Henry Ridgeway can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in San Antonio

A San Antonio-based practice means Henry Ridgeway attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Henry Ridgeway Handles in San Antonio

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Henry Ridgeway has experience with under Texas law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Henry Ridgeway directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

Search Reference

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Texas at Austin
- 1981
B.A.
University of Texas at Austin
- 1977

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Texas
Admitted: 1982
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas
Admitted: 1989
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 1991

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