Personal Background
Prior to joining The Lanier Law Firm, Mr. Cabrera served as an attorney at several defense firms in Houston representing commercial clients, including Fortune 500 companies, on general personal and catastrophic injury matters within trucking and premises liability cases. He and his wife enjoy spending time raising their sons. In his spare time, Mr. Cabrera enjoys rooting for the Houston Astros.
Representative Cases
- Part of the appellate team that secured the refusal by the Utah Supreme Court of a corporate defendant’s request for review of a summary judgment denial and allowing the case to proceed to mediation and trial, in June 2021.
Admissions and Certification
- Admitted to practice law in all Texas state courts
- Admitted to practice law in the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
- Admitted to practice law in the United States District Court for the Eastern, Western, Northern, and Southern Districts of Texas
Education
- J.D. South Texas College of Law
- Bachelor from Hofstra University
Awards
- Recipient of South Texas College of Law Houston’s Outstanding Hispanic Graduate Award, 2015
- Honored as a member of the National Trial Lawyers, Civil Plaintiff Top 40 Under 40
Community and Professional Activities
- Member of the State Bar of Texas
- Member of the Houston Bar Association
- Member of the American Association of Justice
- Member of the Texas Trial Lawyer Association
- Member of the Houston Trial Lawyer Association
