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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
    "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
    "I Would Highly Recommend This Practice"

    He listens to you, returns your calls, knows who to call in Bexar County, does what he says promptly, and on top of that, both he and his office manager Vanessa are SUPER friendly and empathetic.

    - John W.
    "I Couldn't Have Asked for Better Representation"

    The whole firm was very caring and empathetic towards the situation and I couldn’t have asked for better legal representation!

    - Former Client
    "Knowledgable and Sympathetic"

    Derek was very knowledgeable and sympathetic to my situation. He answered all my questions and I feel much better about the journey I have ahead of me.

    - Taylor M.
    "A Great Experience"

    Derek Ritchie is a professional and very reliable attorney. A huge weight has been lifted off my shoulders once he took on my case. It was a great feeling to know that I had him on my side.

    - Diana 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.
    "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.
    "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.

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.