Welcome to Law Office of Roland Rivera

Criminal Defense Attorney in the Austin and Lubbock, Texas Areas

Relentless Defense. Straight Answers. Real Advocacy When It Matters Most.

When your freedom, reputation, or future is on the line, you need an attorney who knows the law, understands the system, and fights aggressively for your rights. Roland Rivera provides strategic, client-focused criminal defense for individuals facing serious charges in Texas.

Call now to protect your rights and start building your defense.

Meet Roland Rivera

Roland Rivera represents people during some of the most difficult moments of their lives. Known by many clients as “the people’s attorney”—not because of slogans, but because I’m accessible, straightforward, and relentless in protecting their rights when it matters most.

His practice is rooted in criminal defense, where his deep understanding of criminal law and police procedure allows him to challenge the prosecution at every stage. Every case is prepared carefully, every client is treated with respect, and every defense strategy is tailored to the individual circumstances involved.
Before expanding his practice, Roland served as a magistrate judge in Lubbock County and the City of Lubbock—giving him a rare, inside perspective on how judges evaluate cases, assess credibility, and make critical decisions early in the legal process. That bench-level insight gives his clients a powerful advantage.

Aggresive Criminal Defense

Roland Rivera defends clients facing a wide range of criminal charges, from misdemeanors to serious felonies. His approach is thorough, aggressive, and always client-centered.

Felony
Charges

Serious felony charges can carry life-altering consequences. Roland provides aggressive defense strategies designed to protect your rights, challenge the evidence, and pursue the best possible outcome.

Drug
Charges

From possession to trafficking charges, drug cases demand an attorney who understands both the law and police procedure. Roland challenges unlawful searches, improper stops, and weak evidence.

DWI & Alcohol-Related Charges

DWI and alcohol-related offenses can affect your license, career, and future. Roland defends clients against DWI, DUI, and related charges with a detailed, evidence-focused approach.

Assault
Charges

Assault allegations can escalate quickly and carry severe penalties. Roland builds strong defenses by examining intent, evidence, and witness credibility.

Misdemeanor
Charges

Even misdemeanor charges can have lasting consequences. Roland provides strong representation to protect your record, reputation, and peace of mind.

Other Practice
Areas

In addition to criminal defense, Roland Rivera handles complex matters including catastrophic injury, wrongful death, commercial vehicle collisions.

Experience You Can Trust When It Matters Most

Defending your rights requires more than legal knowledge—it requires judgment, preparation, and commitment.

Why clients trust Roland Rivera

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If you are facing criminal charges or need legal guidance, don’t wait. Early action can make a critical difference in your case.

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