Schaffer Kennedy Johnson

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ They safeguarded my rights with professionalism and a deep sense of responsibility! As a client who has personally gone through a legal case, I wholeheartedly commend the law firm of Schaffer Kennedy Johnson. When I found myself facing legal trouble and feeling completely overwhelmed, it was their professional expertise and responsible approach that guided me—step by step—out of a difficult situation. They not only helped me resolve my immediate legal issues but also gave me the peace of mind that comes from feeling respected and protected. If you are in Houston and in need of criminal defense services, choose Schaffer Kennedy Johnson—you absolutely won't regret it!

I hired James Kennedy to represent my husband in a criminal case, and I’m so grateful that we chose him. From day one, he was honest, straightforward, and never sugar-coated anything. I really appreciated that — he told us exactly what to expect and always kept us informed every step of the way. Mr. Kennedy was incredibly responsive and easy to reach whenever I had questions or concerns. He took the time to explain everything in a way I could understand and always made me feel like our case truly mattered to him. He worked so hard for us, and in the end, he got us the results we were hoping for. I also want to mention how welcoming and professional his staff are. Everyone at the firm was so kind and respectful. The office itself is clean, comfortable, and has such a calm atmosphere — it really helped put me at ease during a very stressful time. I can’t thank Mr. Kennedy and his team enough for their hard work, honesty, and compassion. I would highly recommend him to anyone who needs help with a criminal case — you’ll be in good hands.

I want to take time and talk about the handling of my case. Mr. Kent Schaffer of Schaffer Kennedy Johnson Criminal Justice Group responded promptly. Mr. Schaffer put me with Reagen Thomas on his team. From the inception I experienced clear communications, a very high bar of professionalism with thoughtful and present care. The challenges were real, and each were met and resolved with exceptional results. I will not forget this experience and highly recommend Schaffer Kennedy Johnson Criminal Justice Group.

I can't tell you how professional the law firm of Schaffer, Kennedy & Johnson treated my case in Jackson County with outstanding results on my plea. The moment I met them my case got momentum and attention from the authorities. James Kennedy is probably the best criminal defense attorney on this planet earth evidently has great support from his colleagues and son! Thanks gentlemen appreciate your time concern and results!

I would strongly encourage anyone considering James Kennedy for legal representation to carefully evaluate their options. In my personal experience, I invested a significant amount of money and rarely received returned calls or timely communication. It was extremely frustrating to feel left in the dark during such an important and stressful situation. What was even more disappointing is that, after assuring me he could handle my case, he referred me to another attorney once legal responses were needed. This forced me to hire that attorney separately and pay an additional fee — something I never expected after already committing so much. Overall, I personally left the experience feeling misled and deeply dissatisfied, and I would advise others to approach with caution. In my opinion, the value I received for what I paid was extremely poor, and the entire situation felt more like a referral than genuine representation.

If you find yourself in need of legal advice, assistance, or support, I cannot recommend James Kennedy highly enough. He is a remarkable attorney who distinguishes himself from the majority of his peers, many of whom view clients merely as sources of income and provide only the bare minimum of service. James, on the other hand, genuinely cares about his clients and even took the time to respond to me on a Sunday—an extraordinary commitment that speaks volumes about his dedication. He consistently exceeds the typical expectations of a lawyer, defying the stereotypes often associated with the profession. James has a unique ability to instill a sense of security and reassurance during challenging times, effectively dispelling your fears almost instantly. If you are seeking an outstanding attorney who will truly advocate for you, I strongly encourage you to reach out to James Kennedy today—he is undoubtedly the best choice you can make for your legal needs.

Mr. Schaffer is a good man and even better criminal defense attorney. He’s one of the last remaining greats from the Golden Era of Texas/Federal criminal defense (Haynes/Foreman/DeGuerin(s)/Ramsey).