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Prostitution / Solicitation

Houston Prostitution Defense Attorney

Experienced Defense for Sex Crimes in Houston, TX

Prostitution is any sexual conduct in return for a fee. Although criminalized in Texas Penal Code Sec. 43.02[1], anyone accused of prostitution or soliciting prostitution remains innocent under the law until proven guilty. That person has the right to an attorney and the right to due process under the law. The Law Offices of Jed Silverman provides tough defense for those facing prostitution charges, so contact the Houston prostitution defense lawyers today at (713) 597-2221 for a free review of your legal rights and options!

Is Prostitution a Misdemeanor or a Felony in Texas?

Prostitution is a Class B misdemeanor, but there are three exceptions:

  1. If the defendant has been convicted for prostitution 1-2 times before, it will be a Class A misdemeanor
  2. If the defendant has previously been convicted 3-4 times for prostitution, it will be a state jail felony
  3. If the defendant solicited an individual for prostitution who was younger than 18 or who they believed to be under 18, prostitution can be charged as a felony of the second degree

Statewide Representation for Prostitution / Solicitation

If you have been charged with prostitution or solicitation of a prostitute, fight vigorously to protect your rights and your future. At The Law Offices of Jed Silverman, our Houston prostitution defense attorneys have earned our reputation as aggressive defenders of people's constitutional rights after being arrested for a sex crime

We also accept cases involving charges of:

Were You Arrested in a Police Sting Operation?

Were you arrested in a police sting of a massage parlor? Massage parlors are legal in Texas. Oftentimes, evidence gathered in a police sting operation is not. Our focus is on getting the offense dismissed or reduced to a non-sex crime. Contact us if you have been arrested in a massage parlor in Houston.

We aggressively defend the rights and freedom of people accused of all types of sex crimes, including:

Contact a Houston Prostitution Defense Attorney

Houston prostitution attorney Jed Silverman represents clients in courts throughout Texas. Right now, you need an experienced lawyer to protect your rights and your future. Start by calling us at (713) 597-2221 or contact us by e-mail right away.

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Our Past Clients Share Their Experience
  • “He handled my case with the utmost integrity.”
    “Mr. Silverman made me feel comfortable the moment I met him. He took my case seriously and believed in me. I highly recommend him and his team.”
    - Mike Gonzales
  • “Continuously put my best interest first.”
    “I worked with them from 2018 to 2022 on multiple cases and they were able to reach favorable outcomes for each of my cases.”
    - Michael Mancha
  • “This is the team to choose.”
    “Both charges against me were dismissed and they kept me informed throughout the entire process. I will be forever grateful to Mr. Silverman and his entire staff.”
    - Fernando Bernal
  • “Jed and his team did an outstanding job.”
    “The first day I met with Jed I felt I was in good hands. He talked with confidence made me feel at ease and conducted business like a true gentleman.”
    - Andre Williams
  • “This is the BEST team for you.”
    “Not only will they fight for you, they will also care about your case. They truly exceeded our expectations and we are so grateful.”
    - Tamara Bluntson
  • “Great experience during a difficult time.”
    “Fortunately, I was turned to Jed Law offices and since day one they have been involved and determined to help me.”
    - Victor Martinez
  • “On point, really know their job!”
    “The team was professional and courteous and quick to respond through every step of the process, which resulted in emotional comfort during a difficult time.”
    - Former Client
  • “There are no words for my admiration and appreciation to Mr. Silverman and his staff!”
    “He truly cares about his clients and I saw that in every way possible I had contact with him about my son's case.”
    - Lydia Reyes
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