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      Varghese Summersett Background
      County Jail Time Credit Calculator

      County Jail Time Credit Calculator

      In Texas, a Sheriff is empowered to provide “good conduct credit” pursuant to Code of Criminal Procedure Article 42.032.

      Often this is 2-for-1 credit, although occasionally it is 3-for-1 credit. City time is calculated day-for-day. The calculator below will help you calculate time credits for informational purposes. Understand that time calculations are ultimately up to the Sheriff, but this tool can be used to give you a general idea of what to expect.

      Time in County

      Benson Varghese is the founder and managing partner of Varghese Summersett, where he has built a distinguished career championing the underdog in personal injury, wrongful death, and criminal defense cases. With over 100 jury trials in Texas state and federal courts, he brings exceptional courtroom experience and a proven record with Texas juries to every case.

      Under his leadership, Varghese Summersett has grown into a powerhouse firm with dedicated teams across three core practice areas: criminal defense, family law, and personal injury. Beyond his legal practice, Benson is recognized as a legal tech entrepreneur as the founder of Lawft and a thought leader in legal technology.

      Benson is also the author of Tapped In, the definitive guide to law firm growth that has become essential reading for attorneys looking to scale their practices.

      Benson serves as an adjunct faculty at Baylor Law School.

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