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Cindy Perez – Houston Criminal Defense & Immigration Attorney

Cindy Perez is a dedicated criminal defense and immigration attorney in Houston, Texas, committed to protecting the rights, freedom, and future of individuals and families throughout the Greater Houston area.

Born and raised in Houston, Cindy brings a strong understanding of local courts, procedures, and communities, allowing her to advocate effectively for clients while delivering personalized, results-driven representation.

Education & Legal Background

Cindy earned her Juris Doctor, cum laude, from Thurgood Marshall School of Law and holds a double major in Criminal Justice and Sociology from Sam Houston State University.

Before entering law school, she worked as a caseworker in the mental health field, an experience that continues to inform her compassionate, client-focused, and strategic approach to legal advocacy.

During law school, Cindy participated in the Criminal Defense Clinic, where she obtained her student bar card and tried her first case in court. She also interned with Judge Natalia Cornelio of the 351st District Court of Harris County, gaining valuable insight into courtroom procedures and judicial decision-making.

Criminal Defense & Trial Experience

Since graduating, Cindy has practiced with Adrogué Law Firm, PLLC, where she represents clients in misdemeanor and felony criminal cases, including serious and high-stakes allegations.

She has taken multiple cases to trial and secured not guilty verdicts, building a reputation for thorough preparation, aggressive litigation, and holding the State to its burden of proof.

Her criminal defense practice includes:

• Felony and misdemeanor defense

• DWI and DUI cases

• Drug and weapons charges

• Assault and violent crime defense

• Theft and property crime cases

Immigration Law Practice

In addition to criminal defense, Cindy maintains an active immigration law practice, representing clients in both affirmative and defensive matters, including:

• Immigration court proceedings

• Deportation and removal defense

• Family-based immigration petitions

• Adjustment of status applications

• Waivers and immigration relief

She understands the life-altering consequences of immigration cases and advocates with the same intensity and precision she brings to the criminal courtroom.

Bilingual Client Advocacy

Cindy is bilingual in English and Spanish and is known for her relentless preparation, courtroom confidence, and unwavering commitment to fighting for her clients’ freedom and future.

She prioritizes clear communication, transparency, and client empowerment at every stage of the legal process.

Schedule a Consultation

If you are facing criminal charges or an immigration matter where everything is on the line, you do not have to face it alone. Contact Cindy Perez today to schedule a consultation and put a trial-ready advocate in your corner.