About Isabel de la

Isabel Cristina de la Riva is an attorney based in San Antonio, Texas, with over two decades of experience in the legal field. Admitted to the State Bar of Texas on November 3, 1999, she holds Bar Card Number 24012517. Her extensive practice areas encompass Business, Consumer, Criminal, Family, Labor-Employment, Commercial Litigation, Personal Injury, Wills-Trusts-Probate, Immigration, and LGBT Law. This broad spectrum of expertise allows her to serve clients effectively. Ms. de la Riva earned her Juris Doctor from St. Mary's University School of Law in 1999.

Prior to her legal education, she obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and English from the University of Houston. During her time in law school, she distinguished herself by receiving several awards for her advocacy skills. Notably, she was a finalist in the American Trial Lawyers Association Mock Trial and the Novice Mock Trial competitions. These accolades highlight her commitment to excellence in legal advocacy from the very beginning of her career. Currently, she serves as the managing attorney at de la Riva & Associates, PLLC, located at 400 N. Loop 1604 E, Suite 110, San Antonio, TX 78232. The firm offers a comprehensive range of legal services, including personal injury, family law, criminal defense, business law.

Immigration. Ms. de la Riva's ability to communicate fluently in both English and Spanish enhances her capability to serve a broader client base, ensuring that language barriers do not impede access to quality legal representation. Throughout her career, Ms. de la Riva has been recognized for her professional achievements. She was selected to Super Lawyers from 2015 to 2021—a prestigious honor awarded to only a select few attorneys in each state based on independent research, peer nominations, and evaluations. Furthermore, her active involvement in the Hispanic Issues Section of the State Bar of Texas shows her commitment to addressing legal matters pertinent to the Hispanic community.

This engagement reflects her dedication to not only her clients but also to the broader community. Her experience and dedication to her clients have established Ms. de la Riva as a respected figure in the San Antonio legal community. The firm continues to provide comprehensive legal services to individuals and businesses, addressing many legal challenges with professionalism and expertise. For more information or to schedule a consultation, Ms. de la Riva can be reached at (210) 224-2200 or via email at [email protected].

Education

St. Mary s University

Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.)

1999

Languages

English (Spoken, Written) Spanish (Spoken, Written)

Accepted Jurisdictions

Texas