About Our Firm
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Jose L. Gonzalez
Jose L. Gonzalez has had an extensive legal career, beginning with public service as an aide for a U.S. Congressman, a briefing clerk with the U.S. Department of Justice in Washington, D.C., an Assistant Regional Attorney with the U.S. Dept. of Health Education and Welfare, the Dept. of Education, and a Senior attorney with the FDIC and Resolution Trust Corporation Professional Liability Section in Dallas. In private practice, he has served primarily as a commercial litigator and trial attorney representing public governmental entities at the federal, state, and municipal levels, and private sector clients, including Fortune 50 companies, in federal and state courts.
Representative Experience
Mr. Gonzalez has represented and defended government and corporate clients in a broad and comprehensive spectrum of actions, including:
- Securities and financial institution fraud and malfeasance
- Attorney and accountant malpractice and professional liability
- Appraisers liability
- Securities, commodities and futures trading broker’s liability
- Commercial real estate, evictions, wrongful foreclosure
- Breach of contract, partnership agreements, quantum merit claims
- Product liability claims (design and manufacturing)
- Deceptive trade practices, theft of trade secrets
- Business disparagement, libel, slander
- Prosecution of professional liability claims for the RTC and FDIC
Education
Georgetown University Law Center (J.D. 1977)
University of Notre Dame (B.A., double major in English and Philosophy, 1974)
Admitted to Practice
- U.S. Supreme Court
- State Courts of Texas
- Texas Supreme Court
- U.S. District Court of Appeals, Fifth and Eleventh Circuits
- U.S. District Court for the Northern, Southern, Western, and Eastern Districts of Texas
Member
Dallas Bar Association
State Bar of Texas (Business Law, Labor, and Employment, Litigation sections)