Jefferson County Criminal Defense & Personal Injury Attorney
From Beaumont to Port Arthur and throughout Jefferson County, Texas, The LaVergne Law Firm stands up for people facing criminal charges and serious injuries. With experience as a Marine, police officer, and prosecutor, we know how to fight for your rights.
Jefferson County, Texas
Beaumont & Port Arthur
A Proven Advocate for Jefferson County
I am from Southeast Texas, and Jefferson County is part of my community. I have practiced extensively in the Jefferson County courts — from Beaumont to Port Arthur, Nederland, Groves, and Port Neches — and I know these courtrooms, these judges, and the way cases move here.
When your freedom or your recovery is at stake, that local experience matters. You need a lawyer who understands how cases are built in this county and how to dismantle them — someone who has stood in these courts many times before.
Kenneth LaVergne served as a United States Marine, a law enforcement officer, and a prosecutor before becoming a defense attorney. That rare combination — together with deep roots in Southeast Texas — means Jefferson County clients get an advocate who has seen the system from every angle and knows where its weaknesses are.
Serving All of Jefferson County
Beaumont • Port Arthur • Nederland
Groves • Port Neches • Vidor
Legal Help for Beaumont & Southeast Texas
Aggressive, attentive representation for the legal matters that matter most to Jefferson County families.
Criminal Defense
DWI and DUI, drug charges, assault, theft, domestic matters, and felony defense in Jefferson County courts, including the Criminal District Court and County Courts at Law.
Personal Injury
Car and truck accidents, motorcycle wrecks, slip and fall, and negligence claims along I-10, US-69, and throughout Jefferson County.
General Legal Matters
Family law, divorce, child custody, contracts, real estate, and everyday legal questions for Jefferson County residents and businesses.
Cities & Communities We Serve
We represent clients throughout Jefferson County and the greater Beaumont–Port Arthur region.
Facing Charges or an Injury in Jefferson County?
Get a free, confidential consultation with an attorney who knows how Jefferson County cases are won.
Get Your Free ConsultationJefferson County Legal FAQ
Do you handle criminal defense cases in Jefferson County, Texas?
Yes. The LaVergne Law Firm defends clients in Jefferson County courts, including the Criminal District Court and the County Courts at Law in Beaumont and Port Arthur. We handle DWI, drug charges, assault, theft, and felony matters throughout the county.
Do you serve Beaumont and Port Arthur?
Yes. We represent clients in Beaumont, Port Arthur, Nederland, Groves, Port Neches, and the surrounding Jefferson County communities.
How much does a Jefferson County lawyer cost?
Your first consultation is completely free and confidential. We review your situation, explain your options, and discuss fees upfront — with no obligation.
Do you take personal injury cases in Jefferson County?
Yes. We represent injury victims from car accidents, truck wrecks, and slip-and-fall incidents along I-10, US-69, and throughout Jefferson County. Injury consultations are free.
What should I do after an arrest in Beaumont or Port Arthur?
Stay calm, do not discuss the case, and contact an attorney right away. The sooner we get involved, the more we can do to protect your rights. Call (936) 208-0728.
Jefferson County's Advocate for Criminal Defense & Injury Claims
Free, confidential consultations for clients across Beaumont, Port Arthur, and all of Jefferson County, Texas.