Kyle Simpson

Kyle Simpson is a partner in Simpson, Foster and Gold, a criminal defense law firm in San Antonio. Mr. Simpson worked for a United States District Judge in the Northern District of Texas while earning his undergraduate degree. During law school, he completed an internship with the United States Attorney’s office for the Western District of Texas. A graduate of St. Mary’s University School of Law, Mr. Simpson worked as an assistant district attorney prosecuting cases in Bexar County. He left the district attorney’s office in 2006 to open a law firm with two fellow prosecutors. Mr. Simpson primarily practices in the Bexar County Courts and knows the system well. His practice is concentrated in criminal defense, with a focus on Driving While Intoxicated cases. A co-author of the annual “Texas DWI Law and Practice Handbook,” Mr. Simpson is well prepared to represent Texans charged with DWI.

Charles Gold

Charles Gold, born and raised in Texas, has lived in San Antonio since 1994. Mr. Gold proudly served in the Texas National Guard for 6 years while attending the University of Texas at San Antonio. He attended the University of St. Mary’s School of Law, where he served as a Journal Member for the St. Mary’s Law Journal. He graduated in the top 12 % of his class in 2003.

Shortly after being licensed in the state of Texas, Charles accepted a position as a prosecutor in Bexar County, under Susan Reed, District Attorney. As an Assistant District Attorney he tried and handled a multitude of criminal cases as well as networked with most of the courts and their staff. In 2006, Charles opened his own law practice in San Antonio. Now he takes pride in defending his clients and protecting what few protections we have left from our Constitution.

Texas DWI Case Results
  1. Client collided with barricade and totaled vehicle. Became belligerent with police and attempted to attack hospital personnel. BAC was more than two times legal limit. Six months probation and no jail time.
  2. Client stopped for speeding and arrested for DWI based on poor performance on field sobriety tests. Case dismissed.
  3. Client involved in hit and run accident. Officer observed several signs of intoxication and a poor performance on field sobriety tests. Case dismissed.
  4. Client arrested for DWI based on field sobriety tests and breath test refusal. Case Dismissed.
  5. Client approached at service station reading map in vehicle. Arrested for poor performance on field sobriety tests. Case dismissed.
  6. Client stopped for expired inspection sticker. Performed extremely poor on field sobriety tests and blew a .17 BAC. Received time served for one day in county jail with no probation.
  7. Client stopped in residential neighborhood and arrested for DWI. Officer credibility destroyed after conflicting testimony at ALR and County Court hearing. Case dismissed.
  8. Client arrested for possession of controlled substance (cocaine) and DWI. Felony dismissed for a pre trial diversion on the DWI. DWI eventually dismissed.
  9. Client arrested after flipping his vehicle on a country road and poor performance on field sobriety tests. Case dismissed after completing a pre trial diversion.
  10. Client arrested for poor performance on field sobriety tests and breath test refusal. Officer unable to recall details at motion to suppress. Case dismissed at trial.
  11. Client arrested for DWI based on anonymous witness complaint to police about erratic driving. Could not recite alphabet and performed poorly on field sobriety tests. Jury found not guilty.
  12. Client determined to be intoxicated based on field sobriety tests. Evidence excluded due to illegal road block administered by officer. Case dismissed.
  13. Client submitted a breath test with a .16 BAC. The officer testified that stop was initiated due to client failing to maintain a single lane. Case dismissed.
  14. Client arrested for DWI and refused breath test. Judge found at the license hearing that officer could not articulate a valid reason for the stop. Client did not lose license.
  15. Administrative Law Judge convinced that breath test coerced by officer. Client kept license.
  16. Client arrested for DWI 2nd. Case reduced to Reckless Driving on day of trial.
  17. Client arrested for DWI due to poor performance on field sobriety tests and a BAC above the legal limit. Case reduced to public intoxication.
  18. Client, while serving probation for a DWI 1st, is arrested for DWI 2nd and Driving While License Invalid. DWI 2nd was dismissed and continued on probation for the DWI 1st and Driving While License Invalid.
  19. Client had 4 previous DWI convictions, two misdemeanors and two felonies. Client is arrested a 5th and 6th time two months apart in separate counties. Probation is granted in both cases and run concurrent.
  20. Client stopped for speeding and failing to maintain a single lane. Arrested after performing poorly on field sobriety tests and blows a .168 BAC. Jury found not guilty.
  21. Client is arrested for DWI 1st. While awaiting trial is arrested a second time for DWI. Client receives time served for one DWI and has the other DWI dismissed. No probation.
  22. Client involved in single car accident. Arrested for DWI after performing poorly on field sobriety tests and refusing a breath test. Case dismissed on day of trial after picking a jury.
  23. Client rear ended an occupied vehicle at a red light. Arrested for a DWI 2nd after performing poorly on field sobriety tests and refusing a breath test. Case dismissed on day of trial.

Primary Countries

  • Bexar
  • Atascosa
  • Medina
  • Kendall
  • Comal
  • Guadalupe
  • Wilson
  • Travis
  • Bandera
  • Gillespie