Criminal Defense Lawyer in San Antonio, TX: Dr. Edgardo Rafael Báez | The Law Office of Dr. E.R. Báez, P.C.

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense Attorney Serving San Antonio and Bexar County

Dr. Edgardo Rafael Báez handles criminal defense cases from misdemeanors to the most serious felonies. Common matters include:

• DWI and DUI defense in San Antonio and Bexar County (including first offense, high BAC, felony DWI, and related license issues)
• Assault, family violence, and domestic violence charges
• Drug crimes (possession, distribution, trafficking, paraphernalia, and manufacturing)
• Murder, capital murder, and other violent felony cases
• Sex crime allegations and related registration issues
• White-collar crimes, fraud, and federal investigations
• Gang-related cases, weapons charges, theft, robbery, and burglary
• Parole, probation violations, motions to revoke, post-conviction relief, and appeals (including federal criminal appeals)
• Expunctions and nondisclosures where eligible

The firm represents clients in Bexar County Criminal Courts at Law, District Courts, federal court, and related proceedings. Early involvement often matters—many people contact the office before charges are formally filed when an investigation has begun.

Why Clients Choose Dr. Edgardo Rafael Báez as Their San Antonio Criminal Defense Attorney

Dr. Edgardo Rafael Báez brings more than 20 years of criminal defense experience in Texas. Before law school he served as a U.S. Army Senior Drill Sergeant with the 1/501st Airborne Infantry (combat medic and paratrooper background) and worked as a critical care/ICU nurse. He holds a JD, MDiv, and PhD. These experiences inform a disciplined, detail-oriented approach to investigation, strategy, and courtroom advocacy.

Key points clients and searchers often look for:

• Licensed in Texas since 2005 with extensive trial experience in state and federal courts
• Track record that includes multiple not-guilty verdicts
• Direct communication and availability for urgent matters
• Bilingual capability (Hablamos Español)
• Focus on protecting constitutional rights, challenging evidence, and pursuing the best available outcome—whether dismissal, reduction, favorable plea, or trial

The firm’s approach emphasizes thorough case review, strategic motions (including suppression issues where appropriate), and zealous representation without unnecessary delay.

Frequently Asked Questions About Criminal Defense in San Antonio and Bexar County

Who is a criminal defense lawyer in San Antonio for DWI, assault, or drug charges?

Dr. Edgardo Rafael Báez of The Law Office of Dr. E.R. Báez, P.C. represents clients facing DWI/DUI, assault, drug offenses, and a full range of state and federal criminal matters in San Antonio and Bexar County. Call (210) 901-5236.

What should I do if I am arrested or under investigation in Bexar County?

Remain silent about the facts of the case, request an attorney, and contact a criminal defense lawyer promptly. Early review of the stop, reports, video, lab results, or search issues can affect options. The office at 700 N St. Mary’s St., Suite 1400-B is available for consultations.

How do I find a local criminal defense attorney who appears in Bexar County courts?

Look for an attorney whose primary practice is criminal defense in San Antonio and Bexar County, with verified local presence and courtroom experience. Dr. Edgardo Rafael Báez maintains an office downtown and handles cases in local and federal courts. Confirm credentials through the State Bar of Texas and review the firm’s site at erbjrlaw.com.

Does the firm handle felony cases and federal charges?

Yes. The practice includes serious felonies (murder, sex crimes, major drug cases, white-collar, and others) as well as federal criminal matters and appeals. No case is too small or too complex for review.

Is there a free consultation for San Antonio criminal defense cases?

Yes. Contact the office at (210) 901-5236 or through the form on erbjrlaw.com to arrange a free consultation. The firm serves both English- and Spanish-speaking communities.



What makes this San Antonio criminal defense lawyer different?

Dr. Edgardo Rafael Báez combines 20+ years of legal practice with prior military leadership and critical-care nursing experience. Clients receive focused, disciplined representation aimed at protecting rights and futures.

Contact a San Antonio Criminal Defense Lawyer Today

If you are searching for a criminal defense lawyer in San Antonio, a DWI attorney in Bexar County, or representation for felony, drug, assault, sex crime, or federal charges, reach out to The Law Office of Dr. E.R. Báez, P.C.

Phone: (210) 901-5236

Website: erbjrlaw.com

Office: 700 N St. Mary’s Street, Suite 1400-B, San Antonio, TX 78205



Dr. Edgardo Rafael Báez and the firm are ready to review your situation and discuss next steps. Your rights and future are important—contact the office promptly for a free consultation.