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Beto Lara is responsible for all business operations. In this role, he oversees the company’s core values. He has over seventeen years’ experience in the legal field and has been recognized for his leadership and tenacity. Prior to establishing Denali Law, Mr. Lara counseled high profile clients on domestic and international foreign legal matters. He holds a Master’s in Tax Law and a L.L.M. in American legal studies from St. Mary’s School of Law. Mr. Lara is also affiliated with the State Bar of Texas and has been certified by the Supreme Court of Texas as a Foreign Legal Consultant. He is a passionate advocate for UTSA football and resides in San Antonio with his family.
Beto Lara has over seventeen years’ experience in the legal field and has been recognized for his leadership and tenacity. Prior to establishing Denali Law, Mr. Lara counseled high profile clients on domestic and international foreign legal matters. He holds a Master’s in Tax Law and a L.L.M. in American legal studies from St. Mary’s School of Law. Mr. Lara is also affiliated with the State Bar of Texas and has been certified by the Supreme Court of Texas as a Foreign Legal Consultant. He is a passionate advocate for UTSA football and resides in San Antonio with his family.
Desi I. Martinez represents all types of clients, whether that means helping them stand up against the power of corporations, the government, or insurance companies. Mr. Martinez has earned a reputation for taking cases to court that other attorneys may feel are not winnable. Known for his authentic and engaging personality, Desi’s trial work has been recognized throughout the state of Texas. In 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, and 2017, Desi was recognized by Verdict Search in its annual Top Texas Verdicts and Settlements publication. In 2017 and 2019, Desi was recognized by TopVerdict.com for having two separate verdicts in their Texas Top 100 verdicts for all practice areas. Additionally, he has been chosen by Scene in San Antonio magazine as one of their “Best Lawyers” every single year since 2009.
Mark Acuna is a veteran of the courtroom, joining Denali Law with over 25 years of experience as a trial attorney. Mr. Acuna started his career as a solo practitioner, handling all manner of legal disputes. His professional focus soon became litigation in all areas of personal injury and employment law, to include discrimination, wrongful termination, wage & hour disputes, non-subscriber injuries and similar practice areas.
Throughout his career, Mr. Acuna has successfully prosecuted claims against some of the largest corporations and governmental entities in the country. In addition to being licensed to practice law in New Mexico and Texas, Mr. Acuna has also been admitted in federal court, having successfully argued cases before the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals and the Texas Fourth Court of Appeals.
Desi I. Martinez represents all types of clients, whether that means helping them stand up against the power of corporations, the government, or insurance companies. Mr. Martinez has earned a reputation for taking cases to court that other attorneys may feel are not winnable. Known for his authentic and engaging personality, Desi’s trial work has been recognized throughout the state of Texas. In 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, and 2017, Desi was recognized by Verdict Search in its annual Top Texas Verdicts and Settlements publication. In 2017 and 2019, Desi was recognized by TopVerdict.com for having two separate verdicts in their Texas Top 100 verdicts for all practice areas. Additionally, he has been chosen by Scene in San Antonio magazine as one of their “Best Lawyers” every single year since 2009.
Mark Acuna is a veteran of the courtroom, joining Denali Law with over 25 years of experience as a trial attorney. Mr. Acuna started his career as a solo practitioner, handling all manner of legal disputes. His professional focus soon became litigation in all areas of personal injury and employment law, to include discrimination, wrongful termination, wage & hour disputes, non-subscriber injuries and similar practice areas.
Throughout his career, Mr. Acuna has successfully prosecuted claims against some of the largest corporations and governmental entities in the country. In addition to being licensed to practice law in New Mexico and Texas, Mr. Acuna has also been admitted in federal court, having successfully argued cases before the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals and the Texas Fourth Court of Appeals.
Edmundo De La Garza has an extensive education in four Alma Maters in around three countries. He holds studies in Administrative law in Spain, a Degree in American Legal Studies in US, and a Degree in Law in Mexico. He also earned more than 20 years of legal experience in Mexico, Spain and US.
Mr. De La Garza advises and assists clients regarding international investments in Mexico and corporate law, international trade law, real estate, civil, tax and commercial litigation in Mexico.
Maky is a noteworthy leader at Denali Law Firm, with a lifetime of experience in marketing. She has organized and executed top tier events for multiple occasions. She has immense experience in customer service and a vast social media presence. She prides herself in creating a fun and creative work environment for all the employees at Denali Law. Her continuous effort and contributions to the company are what we strive to show our clients every day.
Claudia Acuna is a native Texan. She was raised in Brownsville, Texas. Ms. Acuna relocated to San Antonio in October 2008. Ms. Acuna brings 20 years of experience working as an Administrator and Office Management in the corporate arena. In May of 2018, Ms. Acuna brought her experience and broad skill set to the legal field when she joined the litigation department of Denali Law as a legal secretary. Ms. Acuna works directly with the attorneys of Denali Law, assisting them in the development of clients’ personal injury cases and preparing for trial or early resolution through mediation. Ms. Acuna is a valued employee and plays an integral role in the Denali Law litigation team where she works diligently and professionally to achieve a successful outcome for each client.
Natalie Farmer is a paralegal and investigative research specialist at Denali Law since February 2016. As a Paralegal for Denali Law, Natalie prides herself on giving the clients she serves the ultimate care and attention they deserve. With a tenacious focus on organization, coordination, and creative problem solving she helps contribute to organizational success and prides herself on relentless dedication to help obtain a satisfactory outcome for each and every client.
Erika is a Paralegal for Denali Law. With over 16 years of legal experience in Public Finance and 3 years in Personal Injury, she assists the attorneys with pre-litigation matters pertaining to personal injury. She received her certification through the University of North Texas Paralegal Development Institute. Erika prides herself on giving the clients she serves the ultimate care and attention they deserve while tracking, monitoring, and achieving the desired outcomes for every case and doing so in a timely manner.
Lena is a lifetime resident of Texas. She was raised in a generation that embraces hard work. She treats her clients with respect and compassion utilizing her bilingual skills to closely work with our Spanish-speaking clients. She has two adult children and lives in San Antonio with her wife Hilda. Lena honed her customer service skills in the apartment management industry where she worked for 15 years before joining our team. Lena takes pride in her work and in her contribution to an organization that works tirelessly on your behalf.
Amber has over 7 years of customer service experience, she prides herself in making our clients feel comfortable in every step of the legal process. She listens and explains matters in a way that gives our clients peace of mind. She is a hardworking and dedicated woman who strives to do her best and create a comfortable, professional environment in stressful situations.
Denali is my name and fetching the best personal injury lawyer for you is my game. I am fluent in Spanish and Dog. I love coming to work at the Denali Law office every day and I keep guard as our team fights for justice for our clients. Here at Denali Law, I offer emotional support and lots of cuddles. I am so proud to share my name and family with Denali Law Firm!
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