Jose L. Rios

Few lawyers can say they know what it means to perform hard, physical work in the extremes of South Texas heat, but José Rios put in the time and the sweat and has the experience. “I admire people who do that kind of work,” José said. After graduating from New Life Christian Academy, the San Antonio native spent two years installing home security systems, which meant dragging wire and crawling around in cramped spaces when the temperatures broke 100 degrees and even hotter in closed-up attics. He decided to continue his education and studied history at the University of Texas at San Antonio....