Jan 2013 - Present
Founding Attorney and Mediator, January 2013 – present
• Established a law practice with a focus on criminal defense of both children and adults charged with misdemeanor and felony offenses in Bexar, Wilson, Atascosa, Medina and surrounding counties in South Texas.
• Serve as attorney and guardian ad litem in Child Protective Services (CPS) civil lawsuits in the 81st and 218th Judicial Districts of Texas, encompassing six counties in South Texas. Represent both children and parents in adversary hearings, mediations and trial on the merits.
• Civil litigation appearance counsel for various banking, financial and credit card companies.
• Have tried both civil and criminal cases before juries. Have litigated more than 100 bench trials.
• Mediator with an emphasis on Child Protection, Family Law, Governmental and Neighborhood Disputes. Donated more than 50 hours of pro bono services in 2017 as a volunteer mediator for the Bexar County Dispute Resolution Center.
• Member, Texas Bar College, 2016 to present.