Most releases occur within a few hours once bond is approved, but timing depends on the charge, magistrate schedule, and jail workload. Our attorneys expedite the process wherever possible.
If you or someone you love has been arrested in Austin or anywhere in Central Texas, you need fast, experienced legal help to secure release. At Cofer & Connelly, PLLC, our jail release attorneys and bail bond lawyers act quickly to get clients out of custody and back home.
We proudly serve Austin and the surrounding counties of Travis, Hays, Williamson, Burnet, Bastrop, Llano, Gillespie, Kerr, Comal, and Caldwell, offering rapid jail release services and full criminal defense representation from start to finish.
Our Austin jail release lawyers understand how each
Central Texas county operates—because we work with
them every day.
Over 200 years of combined experience on our criminal defense team.
Former judges and prosecutors who know how to navigate
local jails, magistrates, and bond hearings.
Deep Central Texas roots we regularly appear in courts
across Travis, Hays,
Williamson, Burnet,
Bastrop, Llano,
Gillespie, Kerr,
Comal, and
Caldwell Counties.
Proven record of success hundreds
of clients released
quickly and thousands of criminal
cases resolved
favorably.
24/7 availability
for emergencies, day or night.
When you choose Cofer & Connelly, you’re choosing experienced advocates who
understand what’s at stake: your freedom, your future, and your family.

Immediate Action
Once you contact us, we locate your loved one in the jail system and contact the arresting agency or magistrate.


Bond Assessment
We determine the best path: personal bond, cash bond, surety bond, or attorney bond, depending on the case and county.


Negotiation
We advocate for a lower or personal bond whenever possible to minimize financial strain and speed up release.


Filing & Coordination
Our team completes all bond paperwork and coordinates directly with jail staff for fast processing.

Defense Begins
Once released, we immediately start building your defense protecting your rights at every step.
Travis County Jail,
Downtown Austin,
Del Valle,
Pflugerville,
Lakeway
All communities and
municipalities
San Marcos,
Kyle,
Buda
Georgetown,
Round Rock,
Cedar Park,
Leander
Burnet,
Marble Falls
Bastrop,
Elgin,
Smithville
Llano,
Kingsland
Fredericksburg
Kerrville
New Braunfels
Lockhart,
Luling
Most releases occur within a few hours once bond is approved, but timing depends on the charge, magistrate schedule, and jail workload. Our attorneys expedite the process wherever possible.
Yes, depending on your criminal history, charge type, and local procedures. We often secure personal bonds (no money up front) in Travis, Hays, and Williamson Counties, among others.
An attorney bond allows your lawyer to post bond directly—often faster and more cost-effective than a traditional bail bondsman.
We can file a bond reduction motion or request a personal bond based on your background, family ties, and financial situation.
After release, we immediately start preparing your defense, reviewing evidence, and protecting your rights in court.