Michael & Associates is one of the 17 Best DUI Lawyers in Austin (2026), a Top 10 Ranked Texas DWI Lawyer with a 98% Success Rate on DWIs based on client surveys, and the firm has three ACS DWI Lawyer-Scientists — a rare title held by just 117 lawyers nationwide. Best fit for: serious DWI defense (especially repeat offenders, blood-test cases, felony DWI), and any criminal matter where scientific challenges to evidence matter.
Pricing & Fees
Michael & Associates works on hourly + flat fee. Misdemeanor DWI $5,500–$12,000 flat • Felonies hourly. The intake call is free, and they will quote you in writing before you commit.
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Key Attorneys
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Doug Murphy
ACS DWI Lawyer-Scientist. Board-Certified Criminal Law and DUI Defense. Multi-state DWI specialty.
Senior DWI Counsel
ACS Lawyer-Scientist. Bilingual Spanish.
What Clients Say
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BAC was 0.16. Scientific challenges to the breath test. Not guilty after trial.
Third DWI with mandatory minimum. Pled to misdemeanor.
Won ALR hearing. License kept.
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