Abilene Texas Law Firm for Texas state and Federal legal defense, post-conviction, appeal, divorce, estate planning, wills, family law and civil law

The Abilene law firm of Blizzard and Zimmerman Attorneys is a nationally recognized law firm specializing in complex legal matters across Texas and Federal jurisdictions.

Our team of dedicated attorneys provides experienced representation in criminal defense, appeals, post-conviction appeals, divorce, family law, estate planing, probate, civil law, and real estate cases.

Blizzard and Zimmerman Attorneys combines extensive experience with a commitment to compassion, integrity, and justice to deliver exceptional legal services for our clients. Our team is equipped to handle any legal matter you may be facing.

With a reputation built on a foundation of trust, we understand that dealing with legal issues can be stressful. You can be assured, our team will work tirelessly to resolve your case efficiently and effectively.

While others may shy away from challenging cases, we’ve made them our specialty. Our willingness to take on difficult legal battles and fight for second chances is what sets us apart in a crowded legal landscape here in Texas.

We are more than just an Abilene law firm; for our clients we are fierce advocates who understand the gravity of your situation. Call or Text 325-230-2751 now and let us know about your case. The sooner you call the sooner we can do your case review.

Here Your Trust Meets Our Tradition of Excellence

  • We do this work because we care about people.
  • We believe in fighting for our clients.
  • We believe in compassion.
  • We believe in integrity and transparency.
  • We believe in second chances.
  • We believe in justice and fair representation.

Dual Board-Certified Expertise in Criminal Defense and Appeals

Jacob Blizzard is more than your typical criminal defense attorney. He is the only lawyer in Taylor County, Texas, designated as a board-certified specialist in both Criminal Law and Criminal Appellate Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. Out of 111,000+ attorneys in Texas, only 77 share this dual certification.

Mr. Blizzard is one of only 32 attorneys in the state of Texas who has achieved certification in criminal trial law by the National Board of Trial Advocacy.

Jacob is part of this elite group of trial attorneys who demonstrate their dedication to advancing the legal profession by meeting the rigorous standards required for this national board certification. This distinction offers clients an objective benchmark to identify highly qualified and experienced legal counsel.

Jacob is also one of a handful of federal criminal defense lawyers who has actually won federal criminal cases out of the Abilene, San Angelo, and Lubbock divisions, notorious “law and order” oriented divisions of the Northern District of Texas. Call or Text 325-230-2751 today.

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A Few of Our Latest Case Results

At Blizzard and Zimmerman Attorneys, our Abilene law firm has an unwavering commitment to justice is exemplified not just by our words, but through measurable results. We take pride in our proven track record of successfully representing those arrested on criminal charges along with post-conviction, civil and family law clients. Our record showcases a history rich of representationg with trial and appellate triumphs in both Texas state and US federal courts.

Please note that each case we represent in our Abilene law firm is unique. Past results do not guarantee or predict the outcome of any individual case.

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RESULTS: Drug-related Felony Charge Reduced

When they came to us our client was staring down the prospect of a 20-year sentence in prison for a drug-related felony.

Abilene law firm gets Murder charge reduced for get away car driver

RESULTS: Reducing a Capital Murder Charge to Probation

Client charged with capital murder. The incident stemmed from a drug robbery gone wrong after client was pressured into driving a group of friends.

Early release from probation by 2 years

RESULTS: Granted Motion for Early Termination of Probation

Case involved felony possession of THC. After completing all the requirements of probation, we petitioned for his early dismissal from client’s deferred adjudication. The early termination was granted.

Freedom from Injury to a child conviction

RESULTS: Proving Actual Innocence in Injury to a Child Case

Couple pleads guilty to felony charge, their child was diagnosed with a brain injury, and the child’s pediatrician even suspected cerebral palsy… bringing original medical diagnosis into question.

Father wins child custody in divorce case

RESULTS: Securing a Father’s Custody Rights

With undeniable proof of our client’s wife’s infidelity and growing concerns about her behavior, father makes the difficult decision to proceed with a divorce. Father receives custody.

PDR Ineffective Assitance of Counsel

RESULTS: Appeal: PDR Granted, Several Convictions Vacated

Texas Court of Appeals recognizes the ineffectiveness of client’s original criminal defense Trial Counsel for not objecting during his trial, leading to two of our client’s convictions being tossed.

Student arrested at school

RESULTS: Successful Suppression of Evidence Leads to Dismissal in Juvenile Criminal Case

The family of a juvenile client came to us after he was arrested at school, transported to the county sheriff’s office, questioned without his guardians, and locked up at the detention center based on an allegation of Sexual Assault.

Felony DWI represented by Abilene Law Firm Blizzard and Zimmerman

RESULTS: Reducing a Felony DWI to a Misdemeanor and Probation

Successfully defended a client facing a third DWI charge, reducing the felony DWI to a misdemeanor. This outcome significantly minimized the consequences, resulting in a one-year probation sentence with no jail time, despite the client’s two prior DWI convictions and the risk of severe penalties.

Lesser charge of manslaughter represented by Abilene Law Firm

RESULTS: Jury Trial – Client Found Not Guilty of Murder- Guilty of lesser included offense of Manslaughter

The client was charged with murdering a co-worker at a local construction site. The accusation alleged that the client randomly and without provocation shot the co-worker in the back of the head while on the job.

Areas We Serve

Our Abilene law firm team of attorneys proudly serves clients across West Central Texas. Below is a list of the regional locations we cover for state and federal criminal cases. Additionally, we assist clients across the state including Houston, San Antonio, Austin, and the Dallas – Fort Worth Metroplex with post-conviction relief and federal sentencing matters.

Abilene | Dyess AFBBrownwood | San Angelo | Midland | Odessa | Lubbock | Sweetwater | Tuscola | Albany | Haskell | Coleman | Snyder | Eastland | Breckenridge | Clyde | Baird | Cisco | Lake Brownwood | Santa Ana | Sterling City Goodfellow AFB | Big Spring | Winters | Ballinger | Weatherford | Colorado City | Brown County | Callahan County | Coke County | Coleman County | Comanche County | Denton County | Eastland County | Erath County | Fisher County | Haskell County | Irion County | Jack County | Jones County | Kent County | Knox County | Lubbock County | Mitchell County | Nolan County | Palo Pinto County | Parker County | Runnels County | Scurry County | Shackelford County | Stephens County | Sterling County | Stonewall County | Tarrant County | Taylor County | Throckmorton County | Tom Green County |Wise County

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