Criminal Law Attorney in San Antonio, Texas
Kerrisa Chelkowski is a San Antonio criminal defense attorney and former prosecutor with experience handling state and federal criminal cases. Having served with the Bexar County District Attorney’s Office and as a Special Prosecutor for the Medina County District Attorney’s Office, she brings an understanding of prosecution strategies to her defense practice. She has tried hundreds of criminal cases before judges and juries in state and federal courts, including appeals involving the death penalty.
Kerrisa handles criminal defense, post-conviction matters, expunctions, record sealing, parole, sentence reductions, habeas corpus petitions, probation revocations, and compassionate release. Her notable casework includes obtaining dismissals of indictments in the Southwest Airlines case and representing clients in a Bexar County class action lawsuit that resulted in a multimillion-dollar settlement involving illegal strip searches. She earned her J.D. from Texas Tech University School of Law in 2001 and her B.S. from the University of Texas at Austin in 1998. She is committed to providing personalized, client-focused legal representation.
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