About Guillermo
Guillermo Ochoa-Cronfel practices law in Austin, Texas, with a focus on bankruptcy and business law. He established The Cronfel Firm, where he serves as the principal attorney. The firm, founded in 2008, handles a variety of legal matters, including collections and construction law, catering to clients across Texas and Arizona. This geographical reach allows him to serve clients, addressing their unique legal needs effectively. He earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from the University of Texas in 1988, following a Bachelor of Arts degree from Stanford University in 1977. His educational background laid a strong foundation for his legal career, which began shortly after his admission to the Texas bar.
Since 1988, he has been actively practicing law, gaining experience in complex legal issues. Most of his work involves representing clients in bankruptcy proceedings, where he navigates the intricate details of both personal and business bankruptcies. His expertise enables him to guide clients through challenging financial situations, ensuring they understand their options and rights. In addition to bankruptcy, Guillermo advises businesses on compliance and operational matters, helping them adhere to legal standards while pursuing their goals. His experience in collections allows him to assist clients in recovering debts effectively—an essential service for businesses facing financial challenges. The firm is known for its approach, addressing the needs of each client.
Cases typically range from initial consultations to litigation and settlement negotiations, demonstrating the firm’s commitment to comprehensive legal support. Guillermo's expertise in construction law further enables him to assist clients in disputes related to construction contracts and projects. He has represented contractors, subcontractors, and property owners, to protect their rights throughout the construction process. Before founding The Cronfel Firm, he practiced in various capacities at other law firms, which enriched his understanding of different legal fields and developed his skills in negotiation and litigation. Licensed to practice in Texas and Arizona, as well as in federal courts, Guillermo Ochoa-Cronfel enjoys a broad jurisdictional reach. His commitment to his clients is evident in the thoroughness with which he approaches each case.
He remains an active member of the legal community, participating in various associations that enhance his practice and keep him informed of the latest developments in law. The firm continues to grow, reflecting his dedication to providing quality legal services in bankruptcy and related areas. Recognized for his professionalism and depth of knowledge, Guillermo is a respected figure in the Austin legal scene, consistently advocating for his clients' best interests.
