Joe Cannon

Joe Cannon is a veteran Texas criminal defense attorney with over forty years of experience representing individuals accused of a wide range of offenses. From minor traffic violations to serious felonies, he provides strategic legal defense built on deep courtroom knowledge and dedication to protecting clients’ rights. His focus on personal attention ensures that every case receives the time and care it deserves.

Cannon earned his J.D. from South Texas College of Law and has been a member of the Texas State Bar since 1979. Over the course of his long legal career, he has developed a reputation for strong advocacy, careful case preparation, and effective trial strategy. His extensive experience enables him to navigate the complex Texas criminal justice system and advocate confidently for those facing serious charges.

Cannon practice covers DWI and DUI defense, assault, drug crimes, domestic violence, theft, probation violations, and expungement cases. He has in-depth knowledge of field sobriety testing, breath and blood analysis, and administrative license proceedings. By challenging flawed evidence and protecting due process rights, he has helped numerous clients reduce or dismiss charges that threatened their futures and freedom.

As a solo practitioner, Joe Cannon provides clients with direct communication and individualized defense strategies tailored to their unique circumstances. He approaches each case with professionalism and determination, ensuring that every client is treated with respect and understanding. With a proven record of success and decades of courtroom experience, Cannon remains a trusted advocate for Texans seeking justice and a fair defense.

Law Office Affiliations

• Founder, Attorney Joe Cannon Law Offices
• Member, State Bar of Texas

Licensed State

• Texas

Education

• South Texas College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)

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