Attorney

CloseCrop-BW_7967Agatha is dedicated to helping her clients and their families through some of the most tumultuous times in their lives.  She is particularly devoted to seeking the healthiest and most positive outcomes for children of divorce, while assisting clients to begin on a path to healing.  Agatha will take the time to get to know you, and while working with you, she will tailor a litigation plan to meet your unique needs.

While in law school, Agatha also obtained a Masters in Business Administration (MBA).  Her MBA has proven to provide her with a more in depth understanding of complex asset, business, and property issues.  Agatha devotes her practice to family law issues including divorce, custody, and estate planning.

AWARDS AND ACCOLADES

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  • 2016 Rising Star in San Antonio: Family Law (According to Texas Super Lawyers Magazine and Texas Monthly)
  • 2016 Best Lawyers in San Antonio: Family Law (According to Scene in S.A. Monthly)
  • 2015 Rising Star in San Antonio: Family Law (According to Texas Super Lawyers Magazine and Texas Monthly)
  • 2015 Best Lawyers in San Antonio: Family Law (According to Scene in S.A. Monthly)
  • 2014 Rising Star in San Antonio: Family Law (According to Texas Super Lawyers Magazine and Texas Monthly)
  • 2014 Best Lawyers in San Antonio: Family law (According to Scene in S.A. Monthly)
  • 2013 Best Lawyers in San Antonio: Family law (According to Scene in S.A. Monthly)
  • 2013 Client Distinction Award: According to Martindale-Hubbell
  • 2012 Best Lawyers in San Antonio: Family law (According to Scene in S.A. Monthly)
  • 2012 Client Distinction Award: According to Martindale-Hubbell
  • 2011 Best Lawyers in San Antonio: Family Law (According to Scene in S.A. Monthly)
  • 2009 Law Student Nominee for the Alma Lopez award for Women in Leadership
  • 2009 Recipient of the Francis Leos Award for Excellence in Clinical Studies at the St. Mary’s Center for Legal and Social Justice

EDUCATION

  • BA (Political Science with a Minor in Business Administration), Texas A&M University, College Station, TX (2005)
  • J.D., St. Mary’s University, School of Law, San Antonio, TX (2009)
    • Honors: National Dean’s List; member of Phi Delta Phi honors legal fraternity
  • MBA, St. Mary’s University, Bill Greehey School of Business, San Antonio, TX (2009)
    • Honors: National Dean’s List

LICENSURE

  • Supreme Court of Texas for State of Texas

CERTIFICATIONS

  • Completion of Certified Mediator Training (2009)

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

  • San Antonio Young Lawyer’s Association
  • Phi Delta Phi Legal Fraternity
  • Aggie Bar Association
  • San Antonio Bar Association
  • San Antonio Bar Association: Family Law Division
  • Society of Ethical Attorneys at Law