J.D. Pauerstein

David has concurrently held both Law and CPA licenses for over 30 years. David’s law practice focuses on estate planning, probating wills, trust creation/administration, probate avoidance, federal transfer tax planning and related topics. He assists high net worth clients with sophisticated tax planning through the formation of trusts, private foundations, gifting strategies, and other generational wealth transfer techniques. David also assists clients with incapacity planning, special ...

Edward C. Prado is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Appellate Practice. Edward C. practices law in San Antonio, Texas Best Lawyers has recognized Edward C. Prado since 2025. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Edward C. Prado is held by other lawyers.

Clarence V. Lyons began his professional career with specialized medical maintenance training in the U.S. Army. After returning to civilian life, he worked in San Antonio, Texas, as a licensed pharmacist while attending St. Mary’s University School of Law. Following graduation, he served as an Assistant District Attorney in Bexar County, where he gained substantial courtroom and trial experience. Today, Clem Lyons represents individuals and families in complex litigation involving medic...

Philip G. Bernal is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs. Philip G. practices law in San Antonio, Texas Best Lawyers has recognized Philip G. Bernal since 2011. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Philip G. Bernal is held by other lawyers.

R. Scott Westlund is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs. R. Scott practices law in San Antonio, Texas Best Lawyers has recognized R. Scott Westlund since 2026. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which R. Scott Westlund is held by other lawyers.

Leticia P. Aguilar is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Litigation - Labor and Employment. Leticia P. practices law in San Antonio, Texas Best Lawyers has recognized Leticia P. Aguilar since 2024. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Leticia P. Aguilar is held by other lawyers.

Laura Pazin Porter is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs. Laura Pazin practices law in San Antonio, Texas Best Lawyers has recognized Laura Pazin Porter since 2025. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Laura Pazin Porter is held by other lawyers.

Gerald “Gerry” Harris Goldstein is a nationally known and respected defense lawyer and Past President of both the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association.He is a fellow in the American Board of Criminal Lawyers, American College of Trial Lawyers and the International Academy of Trial Lawyers. He has served as an adjunct professor of law at University of Texas School of Law in Austin and at St. Mary’s University Scho...

Carrie Douglas is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Commercial Litigation. Carrie practices law in San Antonio, Texas Best Lawyers has recognized Carrie Douglas since 2026. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Carrie Douglas is held by other lawyers.

David West represents banks, trust departments, businesses, nonprofit organizations, and individuals in disputes involving trusts and estates, banking matters, business conflicts, and property-related litigation. Based in San Antonio, Texas, he focuses his practice on Litigation - Banking and Finance , Litigation - Trusts and Estates , Commercial Litigation , and Non-Profits at Caldwell Clark Fanucchi & Finlayson PLLC . Board Certified in Civil Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specia...