Experience

Judge, Texas Court of Criminal Appeals

2015 Distinguished Law Graduate St. Mary's University School of Law

Board Certified in Criminal Law

379th District Court Judge for 10 years appointed by Gov. Bush

Appellate experience in 100+ cases at the State and Federal level

30 years of trial experience as a lawyer and judge

Senior Judge in regions spanning San Antonio to Del Rio and Austin to El Paso

Assistant United States Attorney for the Western District of Texas and Assistant District Attorney in Bexar County

Adjunct law professor at St. Mary's University School of Law for 15+ years

Fluent in Spanish