Family-rooted law. Modern defense.
At Maldonado Law, we’re more than attorneys, we’re advocates.
Our story began with a legacy: for over three decades, Santos Maldonado has been a trusted criminal defense attorney. His daughter, Victoria, followed in his footsteps, bringing a fresh perspective and deep compassion for every client they serve.
Together, they combine tradition with innovation blending experience, empathy, and strategic defense.
FIND LEGAL REPRESENTATION
Meet THE TEAM
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Santos Maldonado
Founder, Lead Attorney
South Texas College of Law Houston
39 Years Experience -
VICTORIA MALDONADO
Attorney
University of Houston Law Center -
Letty Lopez
Secretary and Notary
20+ years with the office -
Noe Perez
Paralegal with 25+ years experience
Law Student Graduate – Texas Southern University -
Endrica Maldonado
Legal Office Assistant
Our Services
Comprehensive legal services tailored to your needs
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State and Federal Cases in the State of Texas
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First time offenders, Felony, and all serious cases involving Alcohol related arrests
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Misdemeanor possession and manufacture/delivery arrests
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Arrests from McAllen, Brownsville, Corpus Christi, Laredo, and Houston
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All cases involving money, vehicle, and property seizures
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Attorney will post bonds for clients under arrest
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License holder arrests, unlaw carry weapon, and federal gun cases
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Cases in which the person is a suspect and not arrested and police want to talk to them
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Court Representation services with payment plans and payment by Zelle and CashApp
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Misdemeanor or Felony Arrests
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From the simple to complicated related matters
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Minor to serious car related accidents
MEET SANTOS Maldonado
Santos Maldonado is a seasoned trial lawyer with nearly four decades of experience representing clients in state and federal courts. He has been licensed by the State Bar of Texas since 1987 and admitted to practice before the Federal Courts of the Southern District of Texas since 1990.
A former prosecutor with the Hidalgo County District Attorney’s Office, Santos brings deep insight into the criminal justice system and a strategic, results-driven approach to every case. Born and raised in Edinburg, Texas, he has extensive familiarity with the courts, judges, and legal practices throughout Hidalgo County.
Santos is known for demanding the highest standards in legal representation and is committed to achieving the best possible outcomes for his clients through experience, preparation, and advocacy.
