Chief Executive Officer (CEO) - Andres E. Almanzán

Andres E. Almanzán, a Vice President, Shareholder, and Civil Defense Trial Lawyer at Mounce, Green, Myers, Safi, Paxson & Galatzan, P.C., was recently re-elected to serve as the Chief Executive Officer of the Firm. Mr. Almanzán is a proud third-generation Mexican-American native and bilingual El Pasoan who graduated from Eastwood High School (1990), Stanford University (B.A., Economics - Quantitative Track, 1994), and the UCLA School of Law (J.D., 1997). Mr. Almanzán has been recognized as a "Texas Super Lawyer" in Personal Injury - Defense by Thomson Reuters as published in Texas Monthly magazine, is an "AV-Preeminent" Rated Lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Ratings, and also serves on the Board of Directors for the State Bar of Texas as an At-Large Director. He is in his 24th year of practice at the Firm and is licensed in both Texas and New Mexico.


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Mr. Almanzán is a third-generation native and bilingual El Pasoan. For the last 26 years, he has been licensed and has maintained an active, civil defense litigation practice in both Texas State and Federal Courts, and more recently, in New Mexico State and Federal Courts as well. His clients include local companies and individuals, as well as regional, national, and international companies. Mr. Almanzán maintains a broader legal/litigation practice than many other attorneys, which entails a more diverse and thorough understanding of an exposure to various legal areas and venues which has proven to be a significant benefit to his trial practice and professional development. He has successfully litigated/defended State and Federal cases involving Personal Injury/Wrongful Death, Construction Litigation, Trucking/Transportation, Professional Liability/Malpractice Defense, Premises Liability, Products Liability, Insurance Defense, Employment Law, Probate/Estate Litigation, Environmental Remediation/Cost Recovery (per the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act/ "CERCLA" or "Superfund"), Civil Rights (Defense of Section 1983 Claims against Law Enforcement), Governmental Entity Defense, Commercial/Contractual Disputes (occasionally involving Mexican Law), Education/School Law, Residential/Homebuilder Litigation and Real Estate Transactions. Mr. Almanzán is the Chief Executive Officer and a Vice-President of the Firm. He also serves as the Chair of the Firm's Recruiting Committee.

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