Jose M. Rocha
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Biography
Innovative and versatile attorney highly effective at developing legal strategies with a solid track record of litigation success and experience in various areas of law, including: criminal defense in state and federal courts, expunctions, orders of non-disclosure, child protective services representation, elder protection, guardianship cases, wills and probate law.
Practice Areas
Family Law
Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
Divorce
Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
Estate Planning
Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
Probate
Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
Criminal Law
Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Fees
- Credit Cards Accepted
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Languages
Professional Experience
Lecturer The University of Texas at El Paso
Year: 2013 - 2016
Description: Professional & Public Programs at the University of Texas at El Paso.
Attorney & Counselor at Law Rocha Grenier & Associates, PLLC
Year: 2014 - 2017
Description: Represented persons charged with criminal offenses in federal and state courts, and clients seeking immigration and mediation services, as well as served as Attorney Ad-Litem for children in child abuse and neglect cases and probate guardianship proceedings.
Professor of Law Universidad La Salle Saltillo, A.C.
Year: 2015 - Current
Description: Teach courses on fundamental legal principles and theories of United States jurisprudence while providing students with a solid foundation and knowledge of the common law legal system at the Universidad La Salle Saltillo.
Assistant County Attorney El Paso County Attorney's Office
Year: 2017 - 2019
Description: Represent the County of El Paso and the State of Texas as an Assistant County Attorney with the El Paso County Attorney’s Office.
Attorney & Counselor at Law Law Office of José M. Rocha, PLLC
Year: 2019 - Current
Description:
Professional Associations
Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association Member (2015 - 2017)
American Immigration Lawyers Association Member (2015 - 2016)
Texas Young Lawyers Association Member (2014 - Current)
State Bar of Texas Member (2014 - Current)
Hispanic National Bar Association Member (2007 - Current)
Texas District & County Attorneys Association Member (2017 - 2019)
Bar Association of the Fifth Federal Circuit Member (2016 - 2017)
Federal Bar Association Member (2014 - 2017)
Awards
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Service Recognition
El Paso County Attorney's Office 2019.0
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Service Recognition
El Paso County Attorney's Office 2018.0
Education
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Texas A&M University - College Station Cert. (2012) | Advanced International Affairs
Honors: The Bush School of Government & Public Service
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Texas A&M University - College Station M.P.S.A. (2012) | Public Service & Administration
Honors: The Bush School of Government & Public Service
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University of Dayton School of Law J.D. (2010) | Advocacy & Dispute Resolution
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St. Mary's University B.A. (2006) | International Relations
Speaking Engagements
Derecho de Inmigración en Estados Unidos en la Actualidad, 3er Seminario a la Atención al Fenómeno en México desde una Mirada Jurídica, Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico, August 13, 2020, Universidad La Salle, A.C.
Derecho de Inmigración en Estados Unidos en la Actualidad, 3er Seminario a la Atención al Fenómeno en México desde una Mirada Jurídica, Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico, August 13, 2020, Universidad La Salle, A.C.
Certifications
- Basic Mediation Training (40hrs).: Prairie View A&M University
Websites
Law Office of José M. Rocha, PLLC
The Colonnade, 9901 W. Interstate 10, Suite 800, San Antonio, TX 78230
Monday: 8 AM - 5 PM
Tuesday: 8 AM - 5 PM
Wednesday: 8 AM - 5 PM
Thursday: 8 AM - 5 PM
Friday: 8 AM - 5 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed