Top Lawyer Profiles Amber Liddell Alwais
2021 Best S.A. Lawyer Firm Name: Orsinger, Nelson, Downing & Anderson, LLP Phone: 210-225-5567 Fax: 210-267-7777 amber@ondafamilylaw.com www.ondafamilylaw.com Areas of Practice: Family Law; Appellate Confident, yet compassionate, Amber Liddell Alwais protects her clients, making them feel safe and secure while fighting for them from beginning to end. Amber is a staunch advocate for clients, committed to providing highly personalized legal services in all Family Law matters, including traditional and nontraditional divorce, custody issues, property division, child support and adoption matters. Amber had the honor of being the first of only two staff attorneys for Bexar County District Judges. There she had the privilege of experiencing the law from both sides of the bench. In addition to her legal practice, Amber serves as a family law, probate law and criminal law instructor at The University of Texas at San Antonio. She is also Vice President of the San Antonio Bar Association Family Law section.
Rebecca J. Carrillo
2021 Best S.A. Lawyer Firm name: Rebecca Carrillo Law Firm Phone: 210-468-1581 | Fax: 210-587-6550 rebecca@rjs-lawfirm.com www.rjc-lawfirm.com Areas of Practice: Family Law Since 2009, the Law Office of Rebecca J. Carrillo has helped clients in matters of family law. With a 10.0 Superb Avo Rating, Rebecca along with her team has earned a reputation as the advocate clients can trust. Her list of accolades and awards is almost as long as her list of reviews from satisfied clients. Texas Super Lawyers, The National Advocates Top 100 Lawyers, Best Lawyer by American Institute of Family Law Attorneys, Scene In S.A. Best Lawyers, Scene In S.A. Rising Stars, Martindale-Hubbell Award and Scene In S.A. Best Family Lawyers. When it comes to serving clients with distinction and excellence, Rebecca Carrillo stands in a class of her own.
Elliott S. Cappuccio
2021 Best S.A. Lawyer
Jeffrey C. Anderson
Firm Name: Pulman, Cappuccio & Pullen, LLP Phone: 210-222-9494 | Fax: 210-892-1610 ecappuccio@pulmanlaw.com www.pulmanlaw.com Areas of Practice: Business Litigation; Real Estate Litigation; General Litigation
2021 Top Personal Injury Plaintiff Lawyer Firm Name: Tinsman & Sciano Phone: 210-225-3121 Fax: 210-225-6235 Email: jca@texaslawfirm.com Website: www.tsslawyers.com Areas of Practice: Personal Injury Jeffrey C. Anderson has represented victims of medical malpractice in civilian and governmental healthcare institutions for over 35 years. He is Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization (1981), and as a Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy (1987). He has been a member and frequent Co-Chairman of the Medical/Legal Liaison Committee since 1979. Jeff has an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell and is recognized as a Super Lawyer in Texas Monthly since 2006, by Thomson Reuters.
Mr. Cappuccio holds an AV peer review rating of “Preeminent” the highest rating available in legal ability and ethics. He has substantial litigation experience in federal and state courts across Texas in cases involving business disputes, breach of contract, real estate, collections, property owner associations, partnership disputes, construction defects, and fiduciary duty claims. In 2011, he received the prestigious “Outstanding Lawyer Award” in litigation. He has also obtained Board Certification as a Civil Practice advocate from the National Board of Trial Advocacy, and was elected to the Fellows of the Texas Bar Foundation for his outstanding achievements in the practice of law.
Bobby Barrera
R. Porter Corrigan II
Firm Name: The Law Office of Bobby Barrera, PC Phone: 210 224-5811 Fax: 210 224-5890 bobbybarreralaw@gmail.com www.bobbybarrera.com Areas of Practice: Criminal Defense; Criminal Def: DUI/DWI
Firm Name: Orsinger, Nelson, Downing & Anderson, LLP Phone: 210-225-5567 | Fax: 210-267-7777 porter@orsinger.com www.ondafamilylaw.com Areas of Practice: Family Law
2021 Top Criminal Defense Lawyer
2021 Best S.A. Lawyer
Bobby has been practicing criminal law for over 35 years. He has been recognized by his fellow lawyers as one of San Antonio’s “Top Ten Criminal Lawyers” and as one of San Antonio’s “Top Five DWI Lawyers.” He has been included in the Scene In S.A. “Best Lawyers” list for the past 18 years. He is the Past President and Fellow of the San Antonio Bar Association and Director of the Texas Lawyer’s Association. He is a frequent lecturer and course director for the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyer and State Bar of Texas CLE’s. Bobby has been included in the “Super Lawyers” listing in Criminal Law.
A San Antonio native, Porter Corrigan provides family law clients with essential insights gained from his work with two federal judges at the district and appellate court levels. His work in a variety of cases has earned Porter the respect of both clients and colleagues, in addition to helping him earn honors six times on the Texas Rising Stars listing published by Thomson Reuters (2010-2012, 2014-2017) and selection to San Antonio’s Top Attorneys and San Antonio Rising Stars lists published Scene In S.A. magazine. He is also AV-rated by Martindale-Hubbell
Stephen F. Lazor
Alexander Begum
2021 Best S.A. Lawyer
2021 Best S.A. Lawyer
Firm Name: Tinsman & Sciano Phone: 210-225-3121 Fax: 210-225-6235 E-mail: slazor@tsslawyers.com Website: www.tsslawyers.com Areas of Practice: Personal Injury
Firm Name: Villarreal & Begum Phone: 210-800-0000 | Fax: 210-233-8278 abegum@texaslegalgroup.com www.texaslawguns.com Areas of Practice: Personal Injury Alexander Begum is a founding shareholder of the Villarreal & Begum Law Firm, with offices in San Antonio, Laredo and McAllen. Mr. Begum earned a double major in Marketing and Finance at Trinity University. He then attended Harvard University where he studied finance and legal writing. Alex acquired a Doctorate of Jurisprudence and a Masters of Business Administration with a concentration in Finance from Texas Tech. Alexander Begum has devoted his career to helping those injured by negligent drivers, 18-wheelers and bad corporate actors. Scene In S.A. magazine has named Alex Begum Best Injury Lawyer for years 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2020.
Stephen Lazor graduated from Harvard College summa cum laude in 1971 with a degree in biology, and in 1975 graduated first in his class from the University of Texas School of Law. He litigates cases for clients who have been harmed or have lost loved ones due to medical negligence, industrial accidents, unsafe premises, vehicular collisions and defective products. Stephen has been selected as one of the Best Lawyers in America® since 2012 and was recognized as the Best Lawyers in America® San Antonio Medical Malpractice Lawyer of the Year in 2018 & 2020 by Woodward/White, Inc.
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