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Dedicated Criminal Defense Attorney in Austin, Texas
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An Unwavering Commitment To Our Clients.
With over a decade of experience in criminal defense and probate law, Amy Lefkowitz is committed to providing compassionate and effective legal representation to clients in Austin and Central Texas. Her practice is built on a foundation of integrity, diligence, and a deep understanding of the legal challenges her clients face.
Amy Lefkowitz grew up in Lubbock, TX. Amy and her husband Michael (Lefty), a musician, have lived in Austin since 1999. Prior to pursuing academia, Amy worked for many years in the restaurant and entertainment businesses. In addition to living in Lubbock, Amy has called Norman, Nashville, Scottsdale, and Los Angeles home.
Amy graduated Summa Cum Laude from Huston-Tillotson College (now University) in 2004 with a Bachelor of Arts in Biology. She worked in the field of pharmaceutical research for five years before starting law school in 2009. Amy graduated with her law degree from St. Mary’s University in San Antonio in 2011 and was licensed to practice law in May 2012. Moreover, she has been voted Top Attorney in Austin Monthly Magazine (2020, 2021, 2022).
In her years of practicing law, Amy has focused on criminal defense and probate law. She began her own practice in July 2013 and would love to help you with your legal needs in her areas of practice.
Amy and the entire team at her firm have many and varied experiences with different areas of work and life. Judgment is not a part of our practice, as we are comfortable with and accustomed to all walks of life. Don’t hesitate to contact us for a free consultation as soon as possible.
Courtney Yoakum has been an Austin resident for 18 years. Originally from Katy, Texas, she spent 10 years managing Bars and Restaurants and has an Associates of Arts degree from Austin Community College. She has a passion for helping people and animals and spent time volunteering at Austin Pets Alive. She can be found selling plants at local markets on the weekends.
Practice Areas
Amy has extensive experience defending clients against a wide range of criminal charges, ensuring their rights are protected throughout the legal process.
DWI / DUI Defense
Representation for those accused of driving while intoxicated or under the influence.
Drug Offenses
Defense against charges involving possession, distribution, manufacturing, or trafficking of controlled substances.
Assault & Violent Crimes
Legal defense for misdemeanor and felony assault, family violence, aggravated assault, or other violent offenses.
Theft & Property Crimes
Representation in cases involving theft, burglary, robbery, shoplifting, or criminal mischief.
Sex Crimes
Defense for individuals accused of offenses like sexual assault, indecency with a child, or internet sex crimes.
Probation Violations
Advocacy for clients accused of violating terms of probation or community supervision.
Expunctions & Non-Disclosures
Helping clients clear or seal their criminal records when eligible.
White Collar Crimes
Defense in cases involving fraud, embezzlement, identity theft, or other financial crimes.
Why Choose Amy Lefkowitz?
Personalized Attention
Amy believes in a client-centered approach, taking the time to understand each individual’s unique situation and tailoring her legal strategies accordingly.
Proven Track Record
Her dedication to excellence has earned her recognition in the legal community, including being selected to the Super Lawyers Rising Stars list in 2021 and 2022.
Community Commitment
As a long-time Austin resident, Amy is deeply invested in the well-being of her community and works tirelessly to make a positive impact through her legal practice.
