Our attorneys
Four attorneys licensed in Texas, three of them also licensed in Mexico. We work with you in your language. Our attorneys have represented clients before immigration courts including San Antonio, Pearsall (detained), Dallas, Concord (CA), Santa Ana (CA), Charlotte (NC) and Orlando (FL).
Patricio Garza Izaguirre
Patricio represents people in immigration court and in humanitarian cases (asylum, U and T visas, VAWA, SIJ), and brings Hague Convention child-return petitions and other cases in federal court. He has been licensed in Mexico since 2001 (cédula profesional 3349077) and in Texas since 2013, and is admitted before the U.S. Courts of Appeals for the Fifth and Sixth Circuits, the U.S. District Courts for the Southern, Eastern and Western Districts of Texas and the Western District of Michigan, and the Executive Office for Immigration Review.
He earned his law degree at the Tecnológico de Monterrey, completed coursework toward a master's in tax law, and earned an LL.M. at the University of Texas. He speaks Spanish, English, French and Italian. Away from the office he is a PADI Open Water Diver, holds an H2 hang gliding certification, and plays guitar and drums.
Dora A. Narvaez
Dora guides families through the U.S. immigration system: family petitions, adjustment of status and consular processing, naturalization, DACA, parole in place, TPS and TN visas. She has been licensed in Mexico since 2001 (Nuevo León and federal; cédula profesional 3476358) and in Texas since 2012.
She earned her law degree at the Tecnológico de Monterrey, a master's in corporate law at the Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León (UANL), and an LL.M. at the University of Texas. From 2005 to 2011 she was an associate at a law firm in Monterrey, advising businesses on contracts, corporate transactions and trademark filings.
Emilio Lopez
Emilio leads the firm's criminal defense and personal injury work and is part of the team for defense in removal proceedings, so a criminal charge and its immigration consequences are looked at together. The son of Mexican immigrants, he grew up in Napa, California, and saw early on what his parents went through to build a life here.
He holds a B.A. in Criminal Justice from the University of Nevada, Reno, and a J.D. from St. Mary's University School of Law, and during law school completed a diploma program on Mexico's judicial system at the Universidad de Guadalajara. Licensed in Texas since 2020, he is admitted in the Western District of Texas and practices before the immigration courts. He spends his free time with family in San Antonio and outdoors with his dog, Layla.
Eugenio Gutierrez Guevara
Eugenio is the attorney in charge of the firm's Mexican Law practice. He is licensed in Mexico (cédula profesional 11891055) and in Texas (since 2024).
He earned his law degree at the Tecnológico de Monterrey and an LL.M. at the University of Texas School of Law. From 2018 to 2022 he worked in Mexico's federal judiciary in Monterrey, researching and drafting judgments in administrative cases. A Mexican national and a family man, he cares deeply about the Latino community in the U.S. He speaks Spanish, English and French.
Attorneys responsible for this website: Dora A. Narvaez and Patricio Garza Izaguirre.
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