About Brandi Hunt

Brandi Hunt Fernandez practices criminal law in Crandall, Texas — She has been a member of the State Bar of Texas since 1996. The firm operates from the American National Bank Building and handles a variety of cases, including DUI & DWI, family law, divorce, estate planning, and domestic violence. Her experience also covers appeals and appellate work, as well as arbitration and mediation. She earned her J.D. from Texas Tech University School of Law in 1996, following her B.A. in Government, Business, and Communications from Texas Tech University - Angelo State University in 1992.

Her legal career began as a felony prosecutor, where she gained valuable courtroom experience. In 2004, she served as the interim District Attorney and Chief Prosecutor at the Kaufman County District Attorney's Office. Over the years, Brandi has held several leadership positions. She was Vice-President of the Kaufman County Bar Association and has served as President of the Lamesa Bar Association. Her roles have allowed her to contribute significantly to the legal community in Texas. She is also involved with the South Plains Association of Governments Dispute Resolution Center, where she works as a mediator and arbitrator.

Brandi's practice encompasses many legal issues. Most of her cases involve criminal defense, particularly in DUI & DWI matters. She also handles family law cases, including divorce and domestic violence, providing comprehensive support to her clients. Her experience in estate planning and appeals further enhances her ability to serve diverse client needs. In addition to her legal practice, she is a member of the Federal Bar Association of the United States Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit and the National Association of Professional Women. These affiliations reflect her commitment to professional development and community engagement.

Brandi's extensive background in law, combined with her leadership roles, positions her as a knowledgeable advocate for her clients. Brandi continues to be an active participant in her community, balancing her legal career with her commitment to public service. Her dedication to the law and her clients is evident in her work and the relationships she has built over the years. She remains focused on providing effective legal representation while handling the requirements of the legal system.

Education

Texas Tech University School of Law

J.D. (1996) | Law

1993

Texas Tech University - Angelo State University

B.A. (1992) | Government, Business, Communications

1988

Experience

Vice-President

Cheney, Fernandez, and Associates, P.C.
2014

Former interim DA and Chief Prosecutor at Kaufman County District Lawyer s Office

Kaufman County District Lawyer s Office
2004

Felony Prosecutor

106th Judicial District Court--District Lawyer s Office

Accepted Jurisdictions

Texas
Nevada
5th Circuit

Court Admissions

U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
Texas State Courts State Trial Court
Nevada State Courts State Trial Court

Types of Cases Handled

Criminal Law DUI & DWI Family Law Divorce Estate Planning Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation Domestic Violence

Legal Services Scope

Trial Mediation Arbitration Appeals

Professional Associations

Federal Bar Association of the United States Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit

has membership 2018 - Current

Kaufman County Bar Association

Vice-President 2016 - Current

National Association of Professional Women

has membership 2014 - Current

South Plains Association of Governments Dispute Resolution Center

Mediator and Arbitrator 2004 - 2006

Lamesa Bar Association

President 2003 - 2004

Office Locations

Main Office

 1023 W. U.S. Hwy. 175 Suite B Crandall TX 75114