Ornela Deseta, Austin Criminal Attorney

Ornela Y. Deseta has lived in Austin for the past 16 years. Ms. Deseta is a former Hays County Assistant Criminal District Attorney and uses her knowledge and experience working for the State to serve as an advantage to her clients. Her extensive knowledge of both sides of the criminal justice system ensures the best results in every case.

Ms. Deseta earned a J.D. from Thomas Jefferson School of Law located in San Diego, California. Before attending graduate school, Ms. Deseta earned her degree in Psychology from The University of Texas at Austin. 

Previous work experience includes working as a defense attorney and as a prosecutor. Her experience in various legal capacities gives her the knowledge and skill to confidently represent clients who are facing difficult situations. No matter how challenging the case, Ms. Deseta offers comprehensive legal advice and counsel.

Ms. Deseta stays updated on current legal issues as a member of the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association.

She is fluent in both Spanish and Portuguese.

Ornela Y. Deseta, Attorney at Law