Las Cruces Criminal Law Attorneys
At Ellis & Ortega, we believe strongly that every person who is accused of a crime has a right to a zealous defense. We defend clients throughout Texas and New Mexico against criminal charges in state and federal courts. We handle cases ranging from misdemeanor charges to murder charges. Contact us for a vigorous defense against these and other criminal charges:
- Drug crimes
- DWI/DUI
- White collar crimes
- Sex crimes
- Juvenile delinquency
- Federal crimes
- Violent crimes
- Immigration crimes
- Theft offenses
- Computer crimes (e.g. wire fraud, solicitation and interstate commerce violations)
For a strong defense, contact Ellis & Ortega in El Paso, Texas. Our criminal defense attorneys have extensive courtroom experience. Two of our defense lawyers teach courses in criminal law at El Paso Community College. We have the experience and expertise to vigorously defend your rights.
High Level State and Federal Charges
While we have significant experience defending clients against misdemeanor charges like drunk driving, we are also respected for our ability to handle complex criminal cases, including federal murder charges, large quantity drug trafficking offenses, sex crimes, white collar crimes, RICO charges and other charges where the assistance of a knowledgeable and skilled criminal defense attorney is essential.
Our criminal defense team includes one attorney who concentrates in federal criminal defense and another attorney who focuses on state charges. Given our vast experience, we are well equipped to provide a strong defense on behalf of clients facing a broad range of criminal charges in state and federal courts.
Representation for Immigrants
Criminal charges can impact your immigration status if you are seeking to become a U.S. citizen or maintain legal status to live and work in the United States. We have an immigration law attorney at our firm and have experience in criminal cases and deportation cases.
We can help if you have been arrested for a drug crime, theft, assault, domestic violence, or other misdemeanor or felony offense. We also defend clients accused of impersonating a U.S. citizen, illegal reentry, utilization of false immigration documents and other related offenses.
Contact Us
If you need to speak with one of our El Paso criminal defense attorneys, we are pleased to offer a free consultation. Call 915-235-0325 or 575-208-5072 to contact our law office in El Paso, Texas. You may also contact us by e-mail.



