Legal Defense, Post Conviction, Family & Civil Lawyers
The nationally recognized lawyers of Blizzard and Zimmerman Attorneys are a law firm team of dedicated lawyers who are here to protect your rights and provide you with the best representation possible for people with complex legal matters.
With extensive experience in Texas and Federal defense, appeals, divorce law, family law, civil law including probate plus estate planning, and personal injury cases, our team is equipped to handle any legal matter you may be facing.
Our reputation is built on a foundation of trust. We understand that dealing with legal issues can be stressful, but be assured, our team will work tirelessly to resolve your case efficiently and effectively. We are more than just attorneys; we are fierce advocates who understand the gravity of your situation.
Texas Board Certified Specialization That Matters
Jacob Blizzard is the only practicing criminal defense and criminal appellate specialist lawyer in Taylor County, Texas as designated by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization (TBLS). He is one of 87 attorneys out of the 111,000+ attorneys in the state of Texas who is board certified in both Criminal Law and Criminal Appellate Law. TBLS is an organization within the State Bar of Texas that certifies attorneys in specific areas of law, demonstrating their expertise in these fields. Their aim is to promote high professional standards and help the public identify qualified legal professionals.
Jacob is also one of a few federal criminal defense lawyers who has 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.
A Few of Our Latest Case Results
At Blizzard and Zimmerman Attorneys, our unwavering commitment to justice is exemplified not just by our words, but through measurable results. We take pride in our proven track record that showcases a history rich with trial and appellate triumphs in both state and federal courts.
RESULTS: Successful Real Estate Resolution Through Adverse Possession
Our client approached attorney Matt Zimmerman after facing a significant hurdle in the process of selling his ranchland property – multiple “clouds on title” that traditional title services couldn’t resolve.
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.
RESULTS: Appeal: PDR Granted, Several Convictions Vacated
Texas Court of Appeals recognizes the ineffectiveness of clien’s original criminal defense Trial Counsel for not objecting during his trial, leading to two of our client’s convictions being tossed.
RESULTS: Felony Stalking and Motion to Revoke Probation Dismissed
In a complex legal battle, our client was wrongfully charged with felony stalking. The accusation came from a political figure, alleging that her neighbor – our client – was stalking her. This serious charge also led to a motion to revoke the client’s probation
RESULTS: Reducing a Felony DWI to a Misdemeanor and Probation
Successfully reduced a client’s felony DWI charge to a misdemeanor, resulting in a one-year probation sentence with no jail time. The client, facing a third DWI charge, was initially at risk of severe penalties due to two prior convictions.
Client was charged with the murder of a co-worker at a local construction site Client was accused of having shot the co-worker in the back of the head randomly without reason while at work.
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