Practice areas: Personal Injury, Products Liability, Medical Malpractice; view more
Licensed in Texas since: 1981
Education: The University of Texas School of Law
Languages spoken: English, Spanish
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361-585-2848
Gonzales Law Firm
6262 Weber RdSuite 329
Corpus Christi, TX 78413 Visit website
A seasoned attorney with over 40 years of experience, Rudy Gonzales Jr. has made immense contributions to his industry through his pristine, client-centric practice that emphatically emphasizes personalized attention and a relentless work ethic. The founding partner of the Gonzales Law Firm in Corpus Christi, Texas, he is well-equipped to handle personal injury matters involving negligence, products liability, medical malpractice, and environmental and toxic torts, as well as commercial litigation and professional malpractice.
Mr. Gonzales completed his undergraduate studies in 1975, graduating with his Bachelor of Arts degree from The University of Texas. He later attended The University of Texas School of Law, where he was triumphant in the mock trial competition, emerging as the winner. He received his Juris Doctor in 1981, and in the same year, he obtained his license to practice law in Texas. He also gained admission to practice before all the federal district courts in Texas, the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas and the United States Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit.
Throughout his illustrious career, Mr. Gonzales has helped his clients overcome the difficult legal challenges they face, and he strives to take on all their legal burdens so that they can focus on their recovery and taking care of their loved ones. For his many contributions, he has been peer-review rated AV Preeminent* through Martindale-Hubbell, the organization’s highest rating, and holds a “Superb” rating on Avvo.
Outside his law practice, Mr. Gonzales maintains close affiliations with legal organizations such as the Corpus Christi Bar Association, the American Bar Association, the State Bar of Texas and the Nueces County Young Lawyers, among others.
*AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer-review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.
Practice areas
Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff, Personal Injury - Products: Plaintiff, Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: PlaintiffFocus areas
Animal Bites, Assault, Birth Injury, Brain Injury, Construction Accident, Delayed or Incorrect Diagnosis, Dental Malpractice, Dram Shop Laws, Informed Consent, Medical Devices, Medical Malpractice, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Motor Vehicle Defects, Personal Injury - Defense, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Pharmaceutical, Premises Liability - Plaintiff, Sexual Abuse - Plaintiff, Slip and Fall, Toxic Mold, Trucking Accidents, Wrongful Death
- 70% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
- 20% Personal Injury - Products: Plaintiff
- 10% Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Plaintiff
First Admitted: 1981, Texas
Professional Webpage: https://www.goinjuryfirm.com/about-us/rudy-gonzales-jr-/
Bar / Professional Activity
- Texas, 1981
- United States Northern District Court of Texas
- United States Western District Court of Texas
- United States Southern District Court of Texas
- United States Eastern District Court of Texas
- United States Supreme Court
- United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
- United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas
- Nueces County Young Lawyers Association, Director, 1982-1983
- American Board of Trial Advocates, Member
- Nueces County Young Lawyers Association, President, 1985
- Corpus Christi Bar Association, President, 1992
- Corpus Christi Bar Association, Vice President, 1990
Special Licenses / Certifications
- Board Certified Personal Injury Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization
- Inducted into the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA), 2021.
Educational Background
- University of Texas, Austin, B.A., 1975
Honors
- Selected to Super Lawyers: 2006 - 2015, 2017 - 2025
- Peer-review rated AV Preeminent*, Martindale-Hubbell
- “Superb” rating on Avvo
Office location for Rudy Gonzales, Jr.
6262 Weber Rd
Suite 329
Corpus Christi, TX 78413
Phone: 361-585-2848
Selections
- Super Lawyers: 2006 - 2015, 2017 - 2026
Certificates and credentials
Personal Injury Trial Law