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| | Address | | 418 East Dove Avenue | | McALLEN, TEXAS 78503 | | (Hidalgo Co.) | | | |
| | | Thornton, Biechlin, Segrato, Reynolds & Guerra, L.C. practices in the following areas of law:
General Civil Practice. Trials and Administrative Practice before State and Federal Court, Departments and Agencies. Administrative Law, Appellate, Automobile, Business, Commercial Litigation, Construction, Contracts, Corporations, ERISA and Employee Benefits, Health Care, Insurance Law, Labor and Employment Law, Mass Torts, Municipalities, Professional Liability, Premises Liability, Products Liability, Real Estate Litigation, Environmental and Toxic Torts and Workers Compensation. | | Year Established: 1968 | | Firm Size: 31 | Languages:
Spanish. |
Other Office Locations of Thornton, Biechlin, Segrato, Reynolds & Guerra, L.C.
San Antonio, Texas, U.S.A. (Main Office)
Austin, Texas, U.S.A.
| | PARTNERS | | Rafael Garcia, Jr. (Junior Partner) born Harlingen, Texas, September 21, 1965; admitted to bar, 1991, Texas. Education: University of Texas at Austin (B.B.A., 1988; J.D., 1991). Member: Cameron County and Hidalgo County Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas. Practice Areas: Wrongful Death; Products Liability; Premises Liability; Professional Liability; Commercial Litigation; Construction Litigation; Automobile Accidents and Injuries; Personal Injury; Commercial Vehicle Liability. Email: Rafael Garcia, Jr. | | Robert L. Guerra, Sr. (Senior Partner) born Dallas, Texas; admitted to bar, 1977, Texas; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas. Education: University of Notre Dame (B.A., 1974); University of Texas, Austin (J.D., 1977). Member: Hidalgo County Bar Association; State Bar of Texas. [U.S. Army, 1977-1980, Capt.]. Languages: Spanish. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Construction Law; Insurance Defense; Libel, Slander and Defamation; Complex Litigation; Personal Injury; Products Liability; Professional Liability; Toxic Torts; Truck Accidents. Email: Robert L. Guerra, Sr. | | Joseph L. Segrato (Senior Partner) born Houston, Texas, November 7, 1940; admitted to bar, 1965, Texas; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; U.S. District Court, Southern and Western Districts of Texas. Education: University of Texas (B.B.A., 1962; J.D., 1965). Certified Mediator, National Mediation Academy. Member: Corpus Christi, Travis County, Hidalgo County and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas (Member, Tort & Insurance Practice Section); Defense Research Institute; Texas Association of Defense Counsel; College of the State Bar of Texas; Texas Bar Foundation. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Construction Accidents Law; Toxic Tort; Complex Commercial Litigation; Construction Litigation; Construction Defects; Insurance Defense; Mediation. Email: Joseph L. Segrato | | Ricardo D. Villanueva (Junior Partner) born McAllen, Texas, July 21, 1966; admitted to bar, 1993, Michigan; 1995, Texas; U.S. District Court, District of Michigan; U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas. Education: Texas A & M University (B.A., Political Science, 1989); Thomas M. Cooley Law School (J.D., 1993). Member: State Bar of Texas; State Bar of Michigan. Practice Areas: Premises Liability; Products Liability; Construction Defects; Environmental Law; Construction Accidents; Wrongful Death; Automobile Accidents and Injuries; Catastrophic Injury. Email: Ricardo D. Villanueva | | ASSOCIATES | | Martin A. Canales (Associate) born 1965; admitted to bar, 2004, Texas. Education: University of Texas at Austin (B.S., Civil Engineering, 1989); South Texas College of Law (J.D., 2002). Former Member, National Groundwater Association. Member: Hidalgo County and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Transactions: Over 50 individual asset transactions (petroleum refineries, terminals, airport fueiling terminals, gasoline stations) in over 10 countries. Focus on risk evaluation and liability transfer. ExxonMobil sale of California assets to Valero (2001): evaluation of environmental risk and structuring of contract provisions. ExxonMobil and Shell Oil exchange of Texas assets (2000): evaluation of environmental condition of assets. Exxon and Mobil Merger (1999): evaluation of environmental condition of assets. Languages: Spanish (written and spoken). Practice Areas: Construction Defects; Architects and Engineers Liability; Surveyors Malpractice; Construction and Design Law; Premises Liability Defense; Environmental Cleanup; Groundwater Contamination. Email: Martin A. Canales | | Robert Perez (Associate) born San Antonio, Texas, August 6, 1976; admitted to bar, 2006, Texas and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas. Education: St. Mary's University, San Antonio, Texas (B.A. Political Science, 2002); St. Mary's University School of Law (J.D., 2005). Member: Cameron County, Hidalgo County and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas. Email: Robert Perez | Other Office Addresses: Links to Other Offices
San Antonio, Texas Office: Fifth Floor — One International Centre, 100 N.E. Loop 410, 78216-4741. Telephone: 210-342-5555. Facsimile: 210-525-0666.
Austin, Texas Office: 912 South Capital of Texas Highway, Suite 300, 78746-5256. Telephone: 512-329-6666. Facsimile: 512-327-4694.
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