2026
Leaders in Law
Rising Star Lawyers
San Antonio senior attorneys (15 years or more experience practicing law) recently nominated impressive junior attorneys with 10 or fewer years in practice for our 2025 Rising Stars feature.
Scene In SA is pleased to honor this year’s Rising Stars representing the city's best firms, institutions, and private practices across a variety of legal specialties.
Every effort was made to confirm the information presented here. Scene In SA is not responsible for any inaccuracies in the information provided to the magazine. Listings are alphabetical by first name.
Abigail M. Orgeron
Fennemore PC
Labor & Employment
Aisha Aziz Leftwich Hernandez
Graham Family Law
Family Law
Alexis Biedrzycki
Goldstein & Orr
Criminal Defense
Andrea De La Garza
Alamo City Law Firm
Personal Injury
Arieana Alexia Martinez
Walsh Gallegos Kyle Robinson & Roalson PC
Special Education
Audrey Cleveland
Cruz Day Law
Family Law
Caitlin E. Bennett
Jean Brown Law
Family Law
Candice C. Contreras
Werner & Augsburger
Wills, Trusts, Estates & Probate
Carlos E. Garcia
Goranson Bain Ausley, PLLC
Family Law
Casey Colleen Lee
Lovorn Law Firm, PLLC
Family Law
Cassandra ‘Cassie’ Wilson
Law Office of Frederick R. Zlotucha
Civil Litigation
Cassidy Roos Daniels
Rosenthal Pauerstein Sandoloski Agather, LLP
Litigation
Cassidy Millard
Cordell Cordell
Litigation
Courtney Grace Cadran
The Law Firm of Derek S. Ritchie, PLLC
Family Law
Daniela Virgen
Drought, Drought & Bobbitt, LLP
Civil Litigation
Danielle Grote
Davis & Santos, PLLC
Litigation & Appeals
Derek S. Ritchie
The Law Office of Derek S. Ritchie, PLLC
Family Law
Destinee Gesing
Walsh Gallegos Kyle Robinson & Roalson PC
Facilities & Business
Edmond Karam
Law Offices of Edmond D. Karam, PLLC
Family Law
Eduardo Salazar
Goldstein & Orr
Criminal Defense
Elizabeth Kreager
Langley & Banack
Corporate/Business/Banking/Finance/Estate Planning
Emily Ogden
Goranson Bain Ausley, PLLC
Family Law
Farid Seyyedi
Langley & Banack
Fiduciary Litigation
Fernando Martinez-Smith
Escamilla & Poneck, LLP
Immigration
Gabriel Alejandro Narvaez
Hill Law Firm
Personal Injury
Gabriela Justice
Davis & Santos, PLLC
Civil and Commercial Litigation
Georgina Elizabeth Buckley-Graham
Jackson Walker LLP
Litigation
Gregory S. Fink
Walsh Gallegos Kyle Robinson & Roalson PC
Facilities & Business
Hannah Cramer
Walsh Gallegos Kyle Robinson & Roalson PC
General Education
Jade Tyler Heep
Espinoza & Brock
Workers Compensation
Jessica Mendicutti
Wayne Wright, LLP
Personal Injury
Jessica Rose Sexton
Jean Brown Law
Family Law
Joe Anderson
Goldstein & Orr
Criminal Defense
John S. Gilmore, III
Goldstein & Orr
Criminal Defense
Jordan Singleton
Rodriguez Law Firm
Oil & Gas
Julie Elizabeth Graham
Graham Family Law
Family Law
Landon Hankins
Davis & Santos, PLLC
Business Litigation
Laura Emadi
Fennemore PC
Labor & Employment
Laura H Gonzalez
Drought, Drought & Bobbitt, LLP
Litigation-Property/Estate/Oil & Gas
Lauren Howell
Fennemore PC
Labor & Employment
Lauren M. Miller
Langley & Banack
Estate Planning
Lauren Payne
Davidson, Troilo, Ream and Garza
Estate Planning/Probate
Lauren Restino
Goranson Bain Ausley, PLLC
Family Law
Leigh Ann Greenberg
Lovorn Law Firm
Family Law
Leon Dacbert
Begum Law Group
Personal Injury
Madison Gray
Langley & Banack
Banking/Corporate/Real Estate
Marie Bussey-Garza
DLA Piper LLC
Litigation
Melody Nikmaram
Begum Peleaz
Corporate Law
Nadeen Abou-Hossa
Gonzalez Chiscano Angulo & Kasson, PC
Appellate/Commercial Litigation
Nicolette Van Dielen
Davis & Santos, PLLC
Litigation
Olivia Serna
Thomas J. Henry
Personal Injury
Paloma Perez
Rosenblatt Law Firm
Transactional
Pedro Webber
Wayne Wright, LLP
Personal Injury
Peyton Howe
Fennemore PC
Labor & Employment
Rachel Garza
Davis & Santos PLLC
Business Litigation
Ronnie Wilkins
Goldstein & Orr
Criminal Defense
Ruben A. Martinez
Wayne Wright, LLP
Personal Injury
Sergio Mendoza
Pappas Grubbs Price
Insurance Defense
Shawn M. Lovorn
Lovorn & Ogle, PLLC
Criminal Defense
Sofia Luna
Drought, Drought & Bobbitt, LLP
Real Estate
Sofia-Rose Ramirez
The Law Office of Kate Soulsby
Family Law
Stephanie Dodge Bigley
Davis & Santos, PLLC
Litigation
Thomas C. Railsback
Lovorn Law Firm, PLLC
Family Law
Todd Tagami
San Antonio Legal Services Association
Veterans Program/Legal
Tre Vela
Alamo City Law Firm
Personal Injury