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David A. Tijerina: Partner & Trial Attorney at Carabin Law
With decades of legal experience in personal injury, consumer disputes, and business litigation, David A. Tijerina is a trusted advocate and skilled trial attorney at Carabin Law. As a partner in the firm, he brings a deep commitment to justice, strategic legal expertise, and a relentless pursuit of favorable outcomes for his clients.
A Legal Career Built on Advocacy & Excellence
A San Antonio native, David earned his undergraduate degree from The University of Texas at Austin before obtaining his law degree from Southern Methodist University School of Law. His exceptional performance as a law student earned him membership in both the National Moot Court Team and the SMU Order of Barristers, distinguishing him as a top legal mind early in his career.
David began his legal career at a prominent Dallas law firm, where he represented corporations and insurance companies. However, his passion for helping individuals led him to shift his focus—now, he fights for injured clients and businesses seeking justice, using the same legal expertise once used by major corporations to now protect the rights of those in need.
Extensive Courtroom Experience & Trial Success
David is admitted to practice in the Southern, Northern, and Eastern Federal District Courts and has successfully tried cases to verdict in both state and federal courts. His deep understanding of litigation and negotiation ensures that Carabin Law clients receive aggressive representation and strategic legal guidance throughout their cases.
His areas of expertise include:
✔ Serious Personal Injury Cases – Advocating for clients injured due to negligence, ensuring they receive the compensation they deserve.
✔ Car & Trucking Accidents – Holding insurance companies and negligent drivers accountable.
✔ Consumer Disputes – Protecting individuals from fraud, unfair practices, and deceptive business dealings.
✔ Business Disputes & Contract Breaches – Representing businesses in complex disputes, contract violations, and high-stakes litigation.
A Passion for Legal Education & Community Impact
Beyond the courtroom, David has contributed to legal education and mentorship. From 2000 to 2011, he served as an Adjunct Professor of Consumer Law at Texas Wesleyan University School of Law, earning the Adjunct Professor of the Year Award in 2007 for his dedication to shaping future legal professionals.
His excellence in law has also been recognized by San Antonio Scene, where he was named a Top Lawyer in 2018.
A Vision for Client Advocacy & Justice
As a partner at Carabin Law, David is committed to delivering exceptional legal representation, fighting for client rights, and ensuring that justice is always within reach. His unmatched litigation skills, client-first approach, and deep industry knowledge make him a powerful force both inside and outside the courtroom.
With his strategic mindset, passion for justice, and extensive trial experience, David continues to elevate Carabin Law’s reputation as a premier firm for personal injury, consumer protection, and business litigation.