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Noel Henry Reese

Background Information

Noel Henry Reese is founding member and a senior partner at Reese & Williamson, L.L.P.  He was born in Gonzales, Texas on October 22, 1968.  After growing up in Gonzales, he attended Texas Military Institute in San Antonio, Texas where he graduated with honors.  He then attended Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee graduating Magna Cum Laude in 1991.

Before law school, he worked a year as a Probation Officer in Gonzales and Lavaca Counties.  He graduated from the University of Texas School of Law in 1994 and was license to practice law in the State of Texas in 1995.  He is also a licensed real estate broker and mortgage broker in the State of Texas.  He is also  licensed in the United States District Court, Western District of Texas.

He has lived in Mexico on several occasions and is fluent in Spanish.  Mr. Reese is a published author in one of the law journals of the State Bar of Texas.  He is a member of the State Bar of Texas, Gonzales County Bar Association, the Texas Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.

Trial Lawyer

Mr. Reese is a seasoned trial lawyer having tried numerous jury trials throughout South Central Texas including Gonzales, Guadalupe, Caldwell, Hays, Karnes, DeWitt, Wilson, Atascosa, and Lavaca counties and having worked in numerous other counties.  He knows the judges from Austin to San Antonio to Victoria and all the counties in-between. 

Mr. Reese is especially talented in criminal law.  Early in his career, he successfully obtained a Not Guilty verdict for a Mexican National charged with Attempted Capital Murder.  He has also obtained Not Guilty verdicts on numerous other cases including, but not limited to DWIs, sex offenses, Assault, Aggravated Assault of a Police Officer, etc.  He has also obtained favorable sentences from judges and juries in serious cases such as murder and kidnapping to simple cases such DWIs.

Success without Trials

In criminal law, Mr. Reese has been able to successfully defend clients prior to indictment.  He has assisted clients in numerous cases prior to indictment where the clients have been “no billed” by the grand juries meaning they were not forced to defend themselves in court before the judge or a jury. 

He has done this in difficult cases like Intoxication Manslaughter and Indecency with a Child as well as simpler cases like Failure to Stop and Render Aid.

He has also obtained favorable rulings from judges.  He has reduced felony DWIs to misdemeanor DWIs on numerous occasions.  He has also successfully obtained dismissals on drug cases based on entrapment and illegal searches.

Because of Mr. Reese’s success before the judges and juries around south central Texas, he has been able to get incredible deals from the area prosecutors.  He has reduced numerous DWIs to Class C misdemeanors.  He has also obtained dismissals and reductions to lesser included offenses on hundreds of cases.   Mr. Reese has even been featured on the front page of the San Antonio Express News for successfully defending a Conspiracy to Commit Capital Murder case which was reduced to a lesser included offense with credit for time served.  See “Was Prison death plot just a con? Odd story of conspiracy to kill Judge Luitjen gets even odder,” San Antonio Express News, December 29, 2002.

In civil cases, Mr. Reese has convinced the other side to concede to his client’s demands routinely.  He has obtained the maximum insurance coverage on many personal injury cases in part because of his readiness to go to trial.

Appellate Law

Noel Reese has won numerous appeals and writs including Possession of Cocaine, Felony DWI, and Delivery of Cocaine.  While in law school, he clerked for Bee Anne Smith, Justice on the Third Court of Appeals.  He also served as an editor on the State Bar of Texas Environmental Law Journal where he was published.

Real Estate

Mr. Reese has extensive knowledge of the real estate field.  His staff and him personally prepare real estate documents for banks, title companies and individuals routinely.  He is also a real estate broker, mortgage broker, and investor.

Conclusion

Mr. Reese is committed to aggressively representing his clients.  Mr. Reese and his team truly care about their clients.  If you or one of your loved ones needs an experienced lawyer to provide a superior defense or obtain a maximum recovery, call or email Reese & Williamson, L.L.P. today.