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Criminal & Family Law in Athens, TX

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Wickel & Schmidt is a firm that focuses on criminal and family law. We have been practicing for over 20 years, and in that time, have developed a reputation for effectively advocating for our clients’ interests.

In both criminal and family cases, our clients are facing difficult and complex situations. We use our decades of experience to fight for our client’s rights both in the courtroom and in negotiations.

If you need legal representation, contact Wickel & Schmidt today to schedule a consultation with one of our experienced attorneys.

  • Family Lawyer East Texas

    Criminal Law

    Brian Schmidt handles misdemeanor and felony criminal defense cases. He is also capable of handling civil motions related to criminal cases, including expunctions in Henderson and Van Zandt Counties.

    As your defense counsel, Brian provides ongoing updates to ensure that you understand what is happening and how he is helping you.

    He combines his compassionate advocacy with over two decades of experience in criminal law.

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  • Criminal Lawyer East Texas

    Family Law

    Family court cases are often complicated, featuring multiple interested parties all with different motivations and financial resources.

    As your family representative, Nolan Wickel is committed to providing straightforward legal advocacy that helps you navigate a difficult situation.

    He combines his extensive experience, both in mediation and litigation, to help secure his clients the best possible result.

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What Our Clients Are Saying

“Mr. Wickel helped me out of a high-risk situation. He worked hard to get me custody of my kids and keep them from a negative situation. He is amazing!”

“If you should ever need a good attorney who is 100% on your side, contact Mr.Schmidt. He represented a family member & did an awesome job defending his client.”

“The best in the county for criminal defense. They can likely achieve the outcome you're looking for.“

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Our Attorneys



Nolan Wickel

Nolan Wickel

Family Law

Before founding Wickel & Schmidt in 2001, Nolan Wickel served as the Henderson County attorney, prosecuting criminal misdemeanor cases.

He incorporates a no-nonsense style of advocacy that provides his clients with stability during a time that feels especially tumultuous.
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Brian Schmidt

Brian Schmidt

Criminal Law

Prior to focusing on criminal defense, Brian Schmidt was a prosecutor for the Henderson County attorney. He gained extensive litigation experience during that time.

He brings that experience to his criminal defense practice, providing his clients with skilled advocacy that demonstrates a passionate desire to help clients when they need it the most.
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