Eagle Pass, TX

Marco Bass

Marco Bass is a San Antonio Personal Injury Lawyer who thrives on competition and relentlessly pursues justice for his clients. He is recognized in the legal community, featured on MYSA, and honored as one of the Top 40 under 40. Born in Eagle Pass and raised in San Antonio, he brings a unique perspective to his practice, fighting for the voiceless and securing compensation for clients in cases ranging from carbon monoxide poisoning to 18-wheeler wrecks.

Oscar A. Garza

Oscar grew up on the South Texas Border; spending time in Piedras Negras and Eagle Pass. Throughout his career, he has always fought for the underdog and is proud to have represented individuals and families from both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border. Oscar graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science from Baylor University. While at Baylor, he earned membership in the prestigious Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society and went on to graduate from Baylor University School of Law. He is a Lifetime Member of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum and was named one of the “Top 100 Lawyers” by the National Trial Lawyers for 2013-2023.

Miguel J. Chapa

Miguel Chapa was born in San Antonio, Texas and raised in a ranching community along the Texas-Mexico border in the Rio Grande Valley. He received his law degree from St. Mary's University School of Law in San Antonio, Texas and was admitted to the State Bar of Texas in 1999. Miguel began his legal career as a briefing attorney for United States District Court Judge Filemon B. Vela. Soon after, he opened his personal injury practice representing clients all over the United States in catastrophic injury and wrongful death cases and has continually excelled at trial and in settling cases since. Miguel has litigated against some of the largest corporations in the world and has recovered over $100,000,000 for his clients throughout his career. A proud Hispanic, Miguel also speaks Spanish with fluency.

Alfonso Nevárez C.

Alfonso ‘Poncho’ was born in San Antonio, Texas, and was raised along the Texas-Mexico border in the middle Rio Grande Valley. He received his B.A. in government from the University of Texas at Austin. Alfonso received his law degree from St. Mary’s University in San Antonio, Texas. He began his legal career as a Laredo car accident attorney with the office of Phil Watkins, P.C. in San Antonio, Texas alongside a collection of talented litigators. Mr. Nevárez is a skilled injury lawyer in Laredo that has litigated cases involving catastrophic injuries and death against some of the largest corporations in the world and is fluent in Spanish.

Arturo Gonzalez

Arturo was born in Dolores Hidalgo in Guanajuato, Mexico. When he was four, his family immigrated to the United States and settled in rural North Carolina. A proud immigrant, Arturo was the first in his family to attend college. He graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte and received his law degree from the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University. Arturo has successfully represented clients in wrongful death motor vehicle accidents, workplace accidents, and cases involving severe traumatic brain injury, resulting in numerous settlements in excess of $1,000,000. Arturo brings to Chapa Law Group his years of experience in commercial litigation disputes and is dedicated to seeing that our clients receive the rightful compensation they deserve. Arturo is fluent in Spanish and takes pride in his involvement in several local community organizations.

Damond K. Garza

Damond K. Garza was born and raised in New Braunfels, TX. After high school, Damond moved to San Antonio and never left. He has spent the entirety of his nearly twenty-year legal career as a litigator and trial lawyer. Damond began his legal career as a defense lawyer, representing some of the most powerful insurance companies and corporations in the world. That experience prepared him to better fight for the individuals and families whom he has represented since he changed the focus of his career more than a dozen years ago to solely represent people who have suffered a loss due to the negligence of those represented by large insurance companies and corporations. In 2011, Damond graduated from Gerry Spence’s Trial Lawyers College in DuBois, WY. He has since returned to TLC graduate programs or regional workshops, to continue sharpening his trial lawyer skills. He has put what he learns there to use in his numerous trials before state and federal courts, across Texas and every other venue his cases have taken him. As a result, he was elected as a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates. Damond is a graduate of Trinity University, where he obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science. He later graduated from St. Mary’s University School of Law, where he served as an officer on the Board of Advocates, competed on the award-winning External Advocacy Program’s Mock Trial Team, and was a member of the Hispanic Law Student Association. He also attended the school’s Institute on World Legal Problems in Innsbruck, Austria, and was elected by the law school faculty as a National Member of the Order of Barristers Damond currently serves on the board of directors for the Sally M. Kingsbury Sarcoma Research Foundation. He remains active with the San Antonio Trial Lawyers Association, for whom he served as a board member for many years, including holding the office of president in 2020. He is also a member of the Texas Trial Lawyers Association, the Mexican American Bar Association, and the San Antonio Bar Association.

Sunida Mejia is a firm partner at The Mejia Law Firm, specializing in personal injury. She holds degrees from Baylor University and Thurgood Marshall School of Law (2009). She has experience in criminal and civil litigation and is licensed in Texas. She is a certified mediator and is trilingual, speaking English, French, and Thai.