Maxwell Lawyers

Former partner of major Texas law firm in charge of litigation in Austin. Head of my own firm for past 20 years. Extensive trial experience.

Licensed in NY, NJ, and TX, Ms Jones has 20+ years of global experience in business & legal affairs, marketing, operations, strategic planning, and management. Her in-house counsel and large law firm experience includes firms and companies such as Univision Communications, Cahill Gordon & Reindel, PolyGram Records, Zomba/Jive/BMG Entertainment (now Sony), and Green Mountain Energy Company. A graduate of New York University School of Law, Frances has in-depth knowledge and experience in the areas of advertising, media (including digital and mobile), and entertainment, as well as in technology, intellectual property, copyright, trademark, and corporate law. In addition, she has substantial domestic...

Justin Malone is a graduate of St. Mary’s University School of Law in San Antonio, Texas. While in law school, Justin served as the Vice-Chairman of the St. Mary’s Board of Advocates. Additionally, Justin represented St. Mary’s in both regional and national competitions as an advocate for the External Advocacy Program’s Mock Trial Team. As a member of the Board of Advocates, Justin promoted the education and training of St. Mary’s students by serving as the chairman of multiple committees for advocacy competitions, and as a member of the committees for several others events. Justin was also a semi-finalist in the...

Bailey was born and raised in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She left her hometown to attend the University of Michigan- Ann Arbor, where she graduated in 2013 with a Bachelor in Theater Arts. Bailey Vos moved back home where she went on to attend Western Michigan University- Cooley Law School and completed the accelerated program and graduated in 2 years.

Bailey Vos had never lived outside of Michigan. An internship in Austin, Texas was offered to her during her last semester of law school. She moved down south with the intentions of leaving shortly after her internship. Bailey Vos fell in love...

Burgess Williams graduated from Florida State University College of Law in Tallahassee, FL where he earned a certificate in international law. Prior to law school, Burgess received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Wake Forest University where he was a member of the men’s soccer team. Burgess is a trial lawyer who focuses his practice on personal injury law, including cases involving motor vehicle collisions, workplace injuries, sexual abuse/assault, wrongful death, catastrophic injuries, and all cases where negligence results in bodily and financial harm. Burgess puts his clients’ interests above all else and fights hard to recover their damages....

Senior Associate Attorney at Modern Family Law

Anna Torres is the principal attorney at Anna M. Torres & Associates, P.C., and works in the areas of Estate Planning, Probate, Elder Law, Guardianships, and Special Needs Planning.

Mr. Seifert graduated with honors from the Univ. of Pennsylvania, Wharton School (1977) and the NYU School of Law (1980). While in law school, he was an editor of the Annual Survey of American Law and authored an article, published in 1979, on whether ex parte sales under commercial liens constitutes state action. For the past 35+ years, Mr. Seifert has been engaged in a sophisticated real estate transactional law practice, including real estate acquisition and disposition, real estate finance (representing senior and subordinate lenders, originators of convertible debt and borrowers), loan defeasance, restructuring and refinancing, foreclosure/work-out and related matters,...

Education

1995- J.D. in Law Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico ranked 8th.
1999- LLM Master in Laws American Legal Studies, St. Mary’s University School of Law
2001- Jurisprudence Doctorate St. Mary’s University School of Law

Employment

2016- Founded Afonso Otero Attorney at Law, P.C.
2001- Founded Gonzalez & Otero, P.C.
2001- Present Attorney Consultant for the Mexican General Consulate in San Antonio, Texas
Participated as an expert in Mexican and immigration law for the Federal Public Defender for the Western District of Texas.

Memberships:

Texas Bar Association 2001 – Present

Western District of Texas

Southern District of Texas

United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Admit to the practice of...