Jacobo Muñoz, Texas Drowning Accident Attorney

Jacobo Muñoz is a founding partner of Hilliard Muñoz Guerra L.L.P. He has held a distinguished career as an attorney helping victims across South Texas. Jacobo was awarded a bronze star in combat while serving in United States Marine Corp. He has also been active in many civil causes and has held many leadership roles in state and national organizations. Jacobo brings his experience, integrity, and will to win to all his clients. His practice area includes personal injury, estate law, criminal law, and family law.

Education:

Bachelor of Business Administration from Texas A & I University in 1973
Received Juris Doctorate from the University of Houston, Bates College of Law in 1977

Memberships:

Nueces County Bar Association
Texas Bar Association
Texas Trial Lawyers Association

Military Service:

U.S. Marine Corps - 1966-1969, Honorable Discharge with the rank of Sgt.
Vietnam Veteran - March, 1967 - Apri l 1968, Served as a Machine Gunner in Vietnam and was awarded Bronze Star Medal with Combat "V", 1967.

Elected Office:

Del Mar Board of Regents, originally elected 1986, re-elected in 1992 and again in 1996. Served as President of the Board from 1992-1994 and again from 1996-2002.

Community Service and Social Organizations (Past):

Has received numerous recognitions and awards for serving on several community organizations and city boards and commissions during the past 22 years.
Named Professional Business Man of the Year by the Mexican-American Chamber of Commerce in 1985. Also inducted into the Del Mar Wall of Honor by the Del Mar Former Students' Association in 2001.
South Texas Substance Abuse Recovery Services - Board Member from 1994-1998.

Community Service and Social Organizations (Present):

Legal Counsel for the Corpus Christi Hispanic Chamber of Commerce.
Member of Corpus Christi Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, Corpus Christi Chamber of Commerce, Marine Corp League, Del Mar Former Students Association.

Jacobo is admitted to practice in all state courts in Texas and the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas.