JOSE R. LOPEZ II

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    • About
    • Résumé
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  • Zelle
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Jose. R Lopez II - Houston based attorney from South Texas College of Law Houston
Jose R. Lopez II

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Jose R. Lopez II, a Houston-based solo practitioner, brings a strong work ethic from his upbringing in a traditional Christian family. With experience as a civil litigator, mediator, and arbitrator, he is notably skilled in resolving cases as a Spanish-speaking mediator.

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- EDUCATION -

Doctor of Jurisprudence, South Texas College of Law, May 1987

  • National Mock Trial Team
  • Top Oralist Garland R. Walker Mock Trial Competition
  • Top Oralist Spurgeon Bell Moot Court Competition
  • Board of Advocate Member
  • Assistant Director of Texas College of Trial Advocates
  • Delta Theta Phi Legal Fraternity Member
  • Scholarship for Varsity Advocacy Participation

Bachelor of Arts Degree in English/Communication Arts, St. Mary's University, 1980

  • Student Liaison to Board of Trustees, St. Mary's University
  • Presented Outstanding Service Award by University President
  • Founded and Chaired Campus Public Relations Group
  • Chaired Finance Committee of Sigma Beta Chi Fraternity
  • Published poetry in literary magazine
  • Who’s Who in American Colleges

- EXPERIENCE -

Law Office Of Jose R. Lopez II, Houston, Texas, May 1994 – Present

  • Appointed and served as Harris County Tax Master 2015-2017, Presiding over various courts
  • Adjudication Hearing Officer for City of Houston Parking Management
  • Accredited mediator through Resolute Systems in Bilingual Mediation
  • Accredited mediator through the Houston Dispute Resolution Center in bilingual mediations (Spanish and English)
  • Practice emphasis in Insurance and Personal Injury litigation, Insurance Subrogation, Personal injury, Commercial, and Defense
  • Trial work in personal injury, commercial, and workers’ compensation in State and Federal Court

Law Offices of Terry Bryant, Houston, Texas, 1989 - 1994

  • Developed litigation department
  • Managed new lawyers and legal staff in litigation
  • Extensive trial work in personal injury and workers’ compensation cases in Harris and surrounding counties

Martinez & Downs, Houston, Texas, 1987 - 1989

  • Extensive insurance defense trial work
  • Managed a high volume of automobile, general liability, and workers’ compensation dockets
  • Attended workers’ compensation pre-hearing conferences
  • Gave seminars on mediation to insurance companies

Hirsch, Glover, Robinson & Sheiness, Houston, Texas, 1984 – 1987

  • Started as a law clerk
  • Duties included legal research, preparation of legal memorandum, prepared cases for trial, co-counseled in trial with a third-year bar card with associates and partners
  • Extensive motion and deposition practice in insurance defense & personal injury

South Texas College Of Law, Houston, Texas, 1984

  • Student assistant to Assistant Dean John Ensle
  • Researched and prepared class materials on medicine and evidence

- PROFESSIONAL HONORS AND ACTIVITIES -

  • Seminars on Property tax issues
  • Unauthorized Practice of Law Committee, Texas Supreme Court
  • American Inns of Court XV – Barrister 1986
  • Alumni Scholarship Committee, South Texas College of Law
  • Volunteer City of Houston Municipal Courts, Teen Court
  • Volunteer Moderator for Houston Bar Association
  • Houston Bar Association
  • Mexican Bar Association
  • Houston Volunteer Lawyers Association Member 1987 to Present
  • Texas Bar Fellow

- PERSONAL -

  • Born July 8, 1958, in Houston, Texas
  • Married with two children
  • Enjoys outdoor activities, all racquet sports
  • Traveled throughout Central America
  • Speaks and writes Spanish fluently
  • Lector at St. Ignatius Church
  • Enjoys fictional and historical readings

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