Russell Henry Thomas Lorfing

Russell Lorfing is a multi-award winning trial lawyer, former federal prosecutor, and managing partner at the Keith & Lorfing law firm. He practices personal injury and criminal defense exclusively in West Texas. He and his team of award-winning trial lawyers have handled thousands of cases and hundreds of jury trials. Before entering private practice, Mr. Lorfing served as an Assistant United States attorney in Lubbock, Texas, and ran a human trafficking task force on Saipan, a small U.S. territory in the Pacific Ocean. Prior to serving as an AUSA, he was a law clerk to the Honorable Barbara Harvey on the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals. Mr. Lorfing is the founder and creator of Freedom Fighters, an online leadership course that teaches working class men how to be better husbands and fathers. He is also the author of This Too Shall Pass, a daily devotional for incarcerated men. In addition, he has been chosen as: 2024 Super Lawyers Honoree, an award bestowed on less than 1% of practicing attorneys 2024 Selected as Co-Chair of the Federal Criminal Defense Committee for the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association 2023 – 2024 Voted Best Trial Lawyers in Abilene by Community Votes, an independent and objective online voting platform. 2023 Voted Best Motor Vehicle Crash attorney in Abilene by Expertise.com 2022-23 Client Choice Award by Avvo 2021 Best Criminal Defense Lawyer in Abilene by Expertise.com