About Joel

Joel Gonzalez is a criminal defense attorney based in Corpus Christi, Texas. He has been licensed to practice law in Texas since 2006, with his license issued on May 4, 2006. His primary practice area is criminal law, and he also handles bankruptcy cases. He operates his own firm, the Law Office of Joel Gonzalez, PLLC, located at 700 Everhart Rd. Suite G1, Corpus Christi, TX 78411. The firm is a solo practice, and he is the sole attorney. His contact number is 361-887-6363.

Mr. Gonzalez earned his Juris Doctor from Cleveland State University in 2004. Prior to that, he obtained a Bachelor of Arts from Texas A&M University in 2000. His legal career spans over 19 years, during which he has developed a reputation for handling complex criminal defense and bankruptcy cases. In addition to his legal practice, Mr. Gonzalez is an active member of several professional organizations. He has been a member of the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys and the American Bankruptcy Institute since 2008.

In 2015, he joined the National Association of Chapter 13 Trustees, further aligning his expertise with the highest standards in debtor representation and bankruptcy law. Mr. Gonzalez has also contributed to the legal community through speaking engagements. Notably, he presented on the "CARES Act and Tips for Debtor Representation" at the 40th Annual Jay L. Westbrook Bankruptcy Conference in 2021. Additionally, he discussed "Getting it Right the First Time or Not: The Right to Amend and Limitations" at the Southern District of Texas Bankruptcy Bench Bar Conference in 2018. His publication, "Top 10+++ Bankruptcy Deadlines You Don’t Want to Miss," was featured by the State Bar of Texas in 2016, serving as a guide for attorneys to avoid critical procedural errors.

Mr. Gonzalez's firm offers free initial consultations and accepts various payment methods, including cash, check. Credit card. He is committed to providing practical guidance to clients facing serious financial or legal challenges, helping them regain stability and rebuild their lives. For more information or to schedule a consultation, you can contact the Law Office of Joel Gonzalez, PLLC, at 361-887-6363 or visit their office at 700 Everhart Rd. Suite G1, Corpus Christi, TX 78411.

Accepted Jurisdictions

Texas

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas U.S. District Court

Types of Cases Handled

Criminal Defense Bankruptcy

Legal Services Scope

Trial Appeal

Professional Associations

Amercan Bankruptcy Institute

Current

National Association of Chapter 13 Trustees

Current

National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Lawyers

2008 - Current

Texas State Bar

has membership 2006 - Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 700 Everhart Rd. Suite G2 Corpus Christi TX 78411