A Personal Injury Law Firm
That Exceeds Your Expectations
Ruben Bonilla Jr.
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Practice Areas:
- Auto Accidents
- Personal Injury
- Family Law
- Wrongful Death
Education
- The University of Texas School of Law, Austin, Texas
- J.D.
- The University of Texas
- B.A.
Bar Admission
- Texas, 1971
Honors
- Westside Business Alliance Association "Community Leader of the Year," 2001
- National Conference for Community & Justice Humanitarian Award, 1999
- Heroes for Children Aware, Awarded by the Texas Board of Education, 1998
- Named to the Register, Esquire Magazine, 1985
- Named one of the Ten Outstanding Men in America by the United States Jaycees, 1982
- Named by Texas Business Magazine as one of the "Rising Stars of Texas"
- Selected Señor Internacional 1989 (Laredo, Texas)
- National Boys & Girls Club Leadership Award
- LULAC "Man of the Year" 1977
- Named "President of the Year" by Texas LULAC Council, 1976
Pro-Bono Activities
- Chairman, Port Commission, Port Authority of Corpus Christi
- Member, Board of Directors, American Bank, Corpus Christi, Texas
- Member, Board of Trustees, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi Foundation
- Member, Corpus Christi Metropolitan Planning Organization, Transportation Police Committee
- Member, "Power Up!" Del Mar Foundation
- Advisory Board Member, Texas State Aquarium
- Keaton Fellow, Law School Foundation, University of Texas School of Law
- Board Member, Dean's Roundtable, University of Texas School of Law
- Advisory Board Member, American Bank, Corpus Christi
- Board of Governors, Leadership Corpus Christi
- Chairman, Corpus Christi I.S.D. Master Facilities Review Committee
Past Positions
- Member, Tarpon Foundation, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
- Member, Nueces County Historical Society
- Member, Wednesday Morning Breakfast Club
- Member, Corpus Christi, Art Museum (now known as The Art Museum of South Texas)
- Member, San Antonio Museum of Art
- Member, Witte Museum, San Antonio, Texas
- Member, Corpus Christi Symphony Board
- Leadership Corpus Christi Alumni, Graduate Class One
- Member, Greater Corpus Christi Business Alliance
- Member Charter Revision Committee, City of Corpus Christi
Professional Associations
- Corpus Christi Chamber of Commerce, Member
- University of Texas Ex-Students Association, Life Member
- LULAC (League of United Latin-American Citizens), Life Member
- Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, Member
- American G.I. Forum, Member
- Corpus Christi Bar Association
- Texas Trial Lawyers Association
- American Bar Association
- Association of Trial Lawyers of America
- Texas Bar Foundation (Texas Bar Association), Fellow
Current Employment Position
- Vice-President