Atty. Steven James Pickell

Atty. Steven James Pickell

Mr. Steven James Pickell is a lawyer practicing criminal law, family law, criminal defense.

Kerrville Kerrville 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Criminal Defense & More Attorney · Serving Kerrville, TX · 50+ Years Experience

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About Steven James Pickell at a Glance

Steven James Pickell is a Member based in Kerrville, Texas, practicing at Steven J. Pickell. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and family law. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Western District Court Texas Western Bankruptcy Court Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals (1976). Educated at Southern Methodist University (J.D., 1976). Serves clients in Kerrville, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Steven James Pickell

  • Mr. Steven James Pickell is a lawyer practicing criminal law, family law, criminal defense
  • Steven has been licensed for 50 years
  • Steven practices at Steven J. Pickell in Kerrville, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Steven James Pickell's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Steven James Pickell handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Kerrville.

Criminal Defense in Kerrville

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Family Law in Kerrville

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Kerrville

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 Kerrville 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.

Kerrville Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Kerrville-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 Steven James Pickell

Where is Steven James Pickell's law office located?
Steven James Pickell's law practice is located in Kerrville, Texas. The firm is Steven J. Pickell. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Steven James Pickell handle?
Steven James Pickell focuses on criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Steven James Pickell practiced law?
Steven James Pickell has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Steven James Pickell go to law school?
Steven James Pickell earned their education at (J.D., 1976).
How can I contact Steven James Pickell for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Kerrville Choose Steven James Pickell

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 Steven James Pickell's practice in the field of criminal defense and family law.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Steven James Pickell brings 50+ 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 criminal defense and family law, Steven James Pickell can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Kerrville

A Kerrville-based practice means Steven James Pickell 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 Steven James Pickell Handles in Kerrville

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Steven James Pickell 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.

Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Steven James Pickell directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Steven James Pickell's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Southern Methodist University
- 1976

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Texas Texas Western District Court Texas Western Bankruptcy Court Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
Admitted: 1976

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