Reliable Georgetown Criminal Defense Lawyer
With Over 15 Years Of Experience
At Ranney Law, our firm has one goal for our clients: Win. Nothing matters more to us and our clients than the results of their case.
Over 2,300 Cases Defended
What Sets Our Williamson County Criminal Defense Firm Apart
Our firm has earned a reputation for aggressive representation in Georgetown and throughout Williamson County, supported by a proven track record that shows what clients can expect when they work with us.
☑️Over 15 years of aggressive criminal defense in Georgetown: Hundreds of clients represented in local courts.
☑️More than 2,300 criminal cases defended: Covering misdemeanors, felonies and complex multi-charge matters.
☑️Over 60% of cases resulting in outright dismissals: A strong indicator of strategic pre-trial work.
☑️More than 50 Grand Jury “No Bills” for major felony offenses: Preventing indictments and protecting clients from serious charges.
☑️Recognized for trial skill in Williamson County courts: Extensive jury trial experience and acquittals.
These results reflect the dedication and precision we bring to every client matter. Anyone facing Texas criminal charges deserves a capable defense team, and early involvement from our attorneys can make a decisive difference.
Practice Areas
What We Can Help With
Criminal Defense
DWI
Drug Possession
Sexual Assault
Aggravated Assault
Federal Crimes
Making Sure Our Clients’ Voices Are Heard
Many of our clients who were accused of a crime felt like the whole world was against them. The results of these cases drastically shape their entire future. They could have their jobs, families and livelihoods taken away from them if they are declared guilty and be forced to pay thousands in fines and spend years in jail.
Our Georgetown criminal law office makes sure our clients’ voices are involved in the path toward the outcome. We know how confusing and frustrating this process can get, so we want to provide clarity to make it easier. We work hard to make our clients’ lives better today and, most importantly, tomorrow.
A Georgetown Criminal Defense Lawyer Who Gets Results
Criminal cases in Williamson County, Texas, move fast, and anyone facing charges needs clear guidance from a team that works exclusively in this field.
Below are the some criminal case types we defend:
- Assault and violent crimes: Serious violent offenses that require immediate legal intervention.
- Drug crimes: Felony and misdemeanor narcotics charges, including possession and distribution.
- DWI: Alcohol and drug-related driving offenses with severe Texas penalties.
- Family violence: Sensitive allegations with long-term personal and legal effects.
- Federal crimes: High-stakes charges filed in federal court.
- Juvenile criminal cases: Representation for minors facing the Texas juvenile justice system.
- Sex crimes: Allegations that can lead to registration and severe sentencing.
We also help with expunctions. This can remove arrests or convictions from public criminal records. If our clients’ conditions are eligible under Texas law, our Georgetown criminal defense attorneys can help them through the process so they no longer have this part of their past defining their present.
Client Reviews
What Our Clients Have Said About Us
Meet The Attorney
Our experienced Georgetown firm is always ready to fight for our clients and their rights. If you or a loved one need a dedicated criminal defense attorney on your side, call us at 512-982-1082.
Texas Criminal Defense FAQs
What should I do immediately after a criminal arrest in Williamson County?
- Contact a Williamson County criminal defense lawyer as soon as possible. In addition:
- Do not answer questions from law enforcement
- Do not discuss details with anyone
- Avoid posting about the arrest
This is because anything you say or do without the presence of an attorney can or will be used against you in court.
How can a criminal defense attorney help me?
A Georgetown criminal defense attorney:
- Challenges the state’s evidence
- Negotiates for reduced charges or dismissals
- Prepares cases for trial
- Protects constitutional rights
- Guides clients through the complex criminal process
Legal representation also identifies options like pre-trial diversion or expunction eligibility.
What are my rights when arrested in Texas?
You have the right to remain silent, the right to an attorney, the right to know the charges against you, and the right to a fair and timely hearing. Exercise these rights immediately and avoid giving statements until your lawyer is present.

