Michael De La Paz
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2025 About Michael De La Paz
Michael De La Paz is a lawyer based in San Antonio, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Michael De La Paz is recognized in the following practice area:
- San Antonio, Texas
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Law Office of Michael R. De La Paz
Education: St. Mary’s University School of Law, J.D., graduated 1996
Location: San Antonio, TX
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