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About The Law Office of Derek S. Ritchie, PLLC

A San Antonio Family Law & Criminal Defense Firm

Combining outstanding legal capability with personalized service and one-on-one attention, The Law Office of Derek S. Ritchie, PLLC delivers an exceptional client experience and fights tirelessly for positive results.

Blending compassion, professionalism, trustworthiness, adaptability, and determination, Attorney Derek S. Ritchie is poised to help people from all walks of life navigate the complexities of the legal system they face. Whether you have been charged with a crime or need help filing for divorce, we are here for you every step of the way.

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5-Star Client Testimonials

Your Outcome Matters
    "All-Around Amazing!"

    They are so excellent and treat you like family. Very professional, efficient, listen to you and they take it from there. Just all-around amazing!

    - Jenna B.
    "Very Direct and Professional"

    Wonderful attorney, he is very direct and professional. Will fight for your defense to be heard, and for a very swift ruling in your favor.

    - Taylor M.
    "Lovely to Have Them in my Corner"

    If I had to choose just one word to describe my experience with Mr. Ritchie it would be, marvelous. It was a very lovely experience to have had him in my corner.

    - Traci M.
    "Everyone Was Compassionate"

    My experience was a great one, from the moment I picked up that phone to having a next-day free consultation!. They were so helpful, respectful, and professional throughout the whole thing!

    - Ashley C.
    "Absolutely Hands Down My Best Experience with an Attorney!"

    This is a life-changing experience for me and I want to thank Sidney, Megan, Mr. Ritchie, and the entire team for all the help!

    - Bryan F.
    "Professional with Integrity"

    Mr. Ritchie is a professional with integrity, ethics and a competitive drive to win! So grateful for his counsel. Hope I never need him for any criminal defense, but he works hard and knows family law. Next is some estate planning! Thanks, Derek Ritchie!

    - Nadia N.
    "They Gave Us Peace and Hope of a Future"

    He went above and beyond what we expected. We will forever recommend his law firm. Mr. Ritchie and Mrs. Vanessa were so much help they kept us informed... just when we thought we knew all the information they gave us more.

    - Former Client
    "Treats Us Like Family"

    Derek is a great attorney! Not only is he knowledgeable and reliable, but he takes care of his clients like they’re his family. Would highly recommend his services!

    - Joyce P.

Why Choose The Law Office of Derek S. Ritchie, PLLC?

Whatever your case might entail, you can have confidence in our firm’s ability to resolve the matter favorably. With an aggressive yet client-focused approach, we have helped numerous people move forward from the legal matters holding them back.

You will enjoy working with our firm because:

  • You’ll work directly with your attorney. At our firm, there are no paralegals filtering calls. Instead, Derek speaks directly to clients and is involved at every stage of the process. As our client, you’ll work one-on-one with Derek from start to finish.
  • We create and maintain a safe and comforting environment. Former clients report that they felt safe with Derek and felt confident that he would handle their case effectively and efficiently.
  • We fight to win. Competitive by nature, Derek does everything in his power to achieve a positive outcome for his clients. If a favorable settlement can’t be reached, we are fully prepared to go to trial.

An Award-Winning Firm

  • Super Lawyers Rising Stars
  • Scene in SA - Top Family Lawyer - 2023
  • Best San Antonio Lawyer 2022
  • Top Criminal Defense Lawyer 2022
  • Top Family Lawyer 2022
  • Best San Antonio Lawyer 2021
  • Top Criminal Defense Lawyer 2021
  • Top Family Lawyer 2021

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  • Work Directly With Your Attorneys

    Derek and his team will work directly with you through every step of your case. It’s important to us that your case receives highly personalized attention. You instilled your trust in us and we will work to meet and exceed your expectations.

  • We Fight to Win

    We’re competitive by nature and have a versatile legal style. We always seek an amicable outcome among different parties. We’re also prepared and ready to take your case to trial.

  • Complimentary Consultations

    We strive to create an environment where you feel safe and protected. We recommend starting with a complimentary consultation to review your case together. Evening and weekend consultations are available by appointment only.