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Evan Patterson practices civil litigation, focusing primarily on personal injury defense in commercial transportation and products/premises liability cases. Prior to joining Naman Howell, Evan worked as an Assistant District Attorney at the Bexar County District Attorney’s Office, where he prosecuted all manner of cases including DWIs, fraud cases, murders, and just about everything else in between. While representing Bexar County, Evan tried over 25 cases to verdict. Apart from his cou...

LoAn Vo was born in Tra Vinh, Vietnam, and immigrated to the United States with her family at the age of eight. Her experiences have shaped her commitment to advocating for individuals and families facing serious injuries and difficult legal challenges. Ms. Vo graduated with honors from the University of Houston in 1995 and earned her law degree from St. Mary’s University School of Law in 1999. She has made San Antonio, Texas her home and has dedicated her legal career to representing p...

James “Jamie” Parker is Board Certified in Civil Appellate Law, with additional extensive experience in trial courts throughout the State of Texas handling numerous types of complex civil litigation matters. He has defended everything from multi-party toxic tort claims, to construction defect matters on buildings exceeding $250M in value, to death cases arising from both negligence and products liability issues. He has also defended legal, medical, nursing home, architectural, eng...

Mr. Rivas is a bilingual immigrant and proudly naturalized American citizen. He has represented a wide range of corporate and individual clients, including automakers, airplane, off-road recreational vehicle, and heavy construction equipment manufacturers, trucking companies, transportation workers, insurance companies, innkeepers, and retailers. His work has resulted in everything from voluntary dismissals to summary judgments to defense jury verdicts. He has also managed teams of lawyers an...

Harold J. Danford is the Founder and Managing Attorney of Danford Law Firm in Kerrville, Texas. He is a leading DWI & Criminal Defense Attorney. He has proudly represented clients across the greater San Antonio region for almost 30 years and throughout the Hill Country, including the communities of Kerrville, Boerne, Blanco, and Fredericksburg, TX, and surrounding areas. He started his career as a local prosecutor and rose to become the Director of the Texas Department of Public Safety&rs...

Jay Farwell has over 25 years’ experience as a civil trial lawyer handling complex construction matters, as well as commercial, consumer, employment, insurance, and administrative cases. He is Board Certified in Construction Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. Jay represents general contractors, owners, subcontractors, material suppliers, design professionals and governmental entities in all types of construction cases including defective construction, collections, contractu...

James M. McNeel maintains a litigation practice exclusively in the areas of estates, trusts, contested guardianships, and other related litigation. Jim handles claims by and against estate administrators, trustees, beneficiaries, and closely held family businesses in all areas relating to estate, trust, guardianship, and tax-related litigation. Jim also represents clients in mortgage resolution matters, including mortgage related litigation and advises as to appropriate methods of limiting li...

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

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.

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.