Dax Garvin - Austin, TX
Attorney at Michael & Associates
Criminal Defense Lawyers in Austin, TX
500 W 2nd St Suite 1900 Austin, TX 78701
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Austin Criminal Defense Lawyer
Updated: 05/21/2026
Areas of Practice
- Criminal Defense
- DUI/DWI
- Drug Violations
- Sex Offenses
- Domestic Violence & Neglect
Attorney Information
Overview
Dax Ian Garvin attended Austin College as an undergraduate from 1995-1997 and graduated from the University of Texas at Tyler in May, 1999 (B.S. with honors). He obtained his J.D. from Texas Tech School of Law in May, 2002. Dax distinguished himself in law school as a member of the Board of Barristers (recognizes those students who excelled in the art of oral and written advocacy through competitions).
After graduating from law school, Dax began his legal practice with the Travis County Attorney's Office and moved into County Court at Law No. 3 as a misdemeanor prosecutor within a short time. In this position, Dax prosecuted eight to ten jury trials in a seven month period.
Dax joined Wright & Greenhill, P.C. in October 2003 as a trial attorney. His trial practice is now concentrated on the civil side of the docket defending multiple types of claims. Dax is a member of the firm's insurance defense section and holds memberships with the Austin Young Lawyers Association, Texas Young Lawyers Association, Travis County Bar Association, and the Texas Association of Defense Counsel.
Dax was born in Tyler, Texas, in 1976, and reared in the Henderson area. He currently resides in Austin.
Education
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Legal Education
- Texas Tech University School of Law, Lubbock, Texas
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Non Legal Education
- Austin College
Current Employment Position(s)
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Associate
Past Positions
- Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR), Enforcement Prosecutor III, 2023 - 2025
- Office of the Attorney General – Child Support, Litigation Attorney, 2022
- Travis County Felony Prosecutor, Sexual Assault Division, 2021
- Law Office of Dax Garvin, PC, Criminal Defense Attorney, 2008 - 2021
- Williamson County Sheriff’s Department, Deputy Sheriff, 2005 - 2008
- Travis County, Travis County Misdemeanor Prosecutor and Legal Intern, Intake and Juvenile Division, 2002 - 2004
Bar Admissions
- Texas, 2002
Other Affiliations
- Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, 2008 - Present (Attorney Member)
- Austin Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, 2008 - Present (Attorney Member)
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