J. Patrick Rouse

Merritt Clements practices all aspects of litigation, including discovery, motion practice, settlement negotiation, trial, and appeals. He handles commercial, personal injury and professional liability disputes.

Andy is a partner at Cohen Rabinowitz PLLC in San Antonio, Texas, where he represents commercial real estate developers in Real Estate Law matters involving multifamily, industrial, retail, and mixed-use projects. His practice includes Public Facility Corporation transactions that support affordable housing projects throughout Texas. Andy and his team have participated in more than 30 PFC transactions, with an average transaction size exceeding $80,000,000. Andy advises clients throughout the...

J. Mark Craun is a member of the litigation section of the firm in the San Antonio Office. He maintains a practice in civil litigation, with an emphasis in transportation, healthcare, commercial, product liability, and general civil litigation. Mr. Craun has over 30 years of experience as a civil trial attorney. He and the attorneys working under his supervision have defended hundreds of cases brought against businesses and individuals, including transportation, healthcare, commercial, person...

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...

William Baine has spent more than 30 years litigating insurance disputes, contractual disputes, construction defects, defective design, poor workmanship, business torts, and fraud. He has the analytical experience and ability to tackle the most legally complex cases and understands not only what it takes to successfully achieve a fair resolution but also to be fully committed to trial if required. Bill applies his vast experience from many types of cases in representing locally owned business...

Cynthia Eva Hujar Orr has attained national prominence defending citizens and entities in state and federal trial and appellate courts. She has earned the profound respect of her colleagues who elected her to Chair of the American Bar Association (ABA) Criminal Justice Section in 2014.Cynthia served as President of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers from 2009-2010, President of the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association in 2003, and became the first President of the San ...

Kristal Thomson is a Board Certified family law attorney at Goranson Bain Ausley in San Antonio, with more than 20 years of experience. She has been named Best Lawyers in America© “Lawyer of the Year” for Family Law in San Antonio in both 2021 and 2023 and has been listed in The Best Lawyers in America© since 2020. She has also been recognized by Texas Super Lawyers since 2018. Kristal is a Diplomate of the American College of Family Trial Lawyers—an invitation-onl...

Kevin A. Moczygemba is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Commercial Litigation. Kevin A. practices law in San Antonio, Texas Best Lawyers has recognized Kevin A. Moczygemba since 2027. 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 Kevin A. Moczygemba is held by other lawyers.

Fidel Rodriguez, Jr. is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs. Fidel practices law in San Antonio, Texas Best Lawyers has recognized Fidel Rodriguez, Jr. since 2008. 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 Fidel Rodriguez, Jr. is held by other lawyers.

Mr. Ortega is a bilingual native of San Antonio, Texas. He has litigated thousands of cases nationwide and routinely handles complex, high-exposure, and high-profile disputes for national and international clients. Mr. Ortega's trial practice involves a diverse array of cases with a focus on commercial disputes, transportation, product liability, and oil & gas. Mr. Ortega has served as lead trial counsel for clients in a broad range of matters. He has tried to verdict a variety of cases, ...