Travis County Attorney's Office
David Escamilla, County Attorney
Steve Capelle, First Assistant County Attorney
James W. Collins, Executive Assistant County Attorney
The County Attorney
- Prosecutes misdemeanor crimes
- Obtains protective orders for victims of domestic violence
- Obtains involuntary commitments for certain mentally ill persons
- Advises the elected officials of Travis County regarding their official duties
The County Attorney is legally and ethically prohibited from advising members of the public regarding private legal matters.
Last Modified: Thursday, January 24, 2013 10:40 AM



