About Virgil W.

Virgil W — Yanta practices personal injury law in San Antonio, Texas. He has been a prominent figure in the legal community since founding Yanta Law in 1991. The firm handles a variety of cases, including personal injury claims, business law disputes, and products liability issues. Located in the heart of San Antonio, the office operates by appointment only, ensuring personalized attention for each client. He earned his Juris Doctor from Baylor Law School in 1982, following a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Texas A&M University in 1977. His educational background provides a solid foundation for understanding complex legal and scientific issues that often arise in personal injury and product liability cases.

This knowledge has proven invaluable in his practice, particularly in cases involving medical malpractice and defective products. Virgil is admitted to practice law in several jurisdictions, including the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas and the U.S. Supreme Court. His experience allows him to handle the details of both state and federal courts — He is experienced in the procedural requirements and strategic considerations necessary for effective litigation. Cases typically involve initial client consultations, discovery phases, and trial preparations, where his expertise shines.

In addition to his primary focus on personal injury law, he is certified in Personal Injury Trial Law. This certification highlights his commitment to maintaining high standards in his practice. Over the years, he is known for thorough preparation and a strong advocacy style, which has resulted in favorable outcomes for many clients. Virgil is an active member of several legal associations, including the Nueces County Bar Association and the San Antonio Bar Association. His involvement in these organizations keeps him connected with the latest developments in the legal field and allows him to collaborate with other professionals. This network enhances his ability to provide comprehensive legal services to his clients.

As a attorney, Virgil W. Yanta continues to advocate for those in need, ensuring that clients receive the representation they deserve. His combination of experience, education, and dedication to the law makes him a respected figure in the San Antonio legal community.

Education

Baylor Law School

J.D.

1982

Texas A&M University

Biology

1977

Languages

French (Spoken) Spanish (Spoken)

Experience

President & Principal Lawyer

The Yanta Law Office
1991

Accepted Jurisdictions

U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas
Texas
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
5th Circuit
U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas U.S. District Court
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas U.S. District Court
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas U.S. District Court
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas U.S. District Court
5th Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

personal injury business law products liability

Legal Services Scope

Initial consultations Discovery Trial preparations

Certifications & Awards

Personal Injury Trial Law

Texas Board Of Legal Specialization

License to Practice Law

Texas State Bar

Professional Associations

Nueces County Bar Association

has membership Current

Hidalgo County Bar Association

has membership Current

San Antonio Bar Association

has membership Current

Kendall County Bar Association

has membership Current