Fighting For Your Rights
Cesar Ornelas, Attorney
Cesar Ornelas
Personal Injury Lawyer
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Cesar Ornelas is a nationally recognized Personal Injury Lawyer licensed in Texas. His practice of providing legal services on a contingency basis for victims of catastrophic accidents and wrongful death cases has made him an authority nationwide, as he offers his expertise to those who have been wronged and are unable to advocate for themselves. Since his first day practicing law, Mr. Ornelas has stood up against injustice, giving the voiceless powerful representation they deserve!
Biography
Cesar Ornelas was born and raised in Corpus Christi, Texas. Born to Cesar and Belia as the eldest of four siblings, he was raised in a mobile home park where his father taught him about hard work by selling watermelons – instilling values that stayed with Mr. Ornelas throughout his educational journey. He not only put himself through college but also law school while operating multiple companies at once; proving without a doubt how commitment yields great rewards when met with diligence and discipline!
After graduating from St. Mary’s Law School in record time, Mr. Ornelas began his esteemed legal career helping clients resolve the most catastrophic personal injury and wrongful death cases across Texas and even nationwide. His years of experience have made him one of the area’s premier attorneys who tirelessly advocates for every client he serves.
Giving Back
Mr. Ornelas continues to give back to the community. Mr. Ornelas has provided thousands of children with a Christmas with toy drives, hundreds of families with Thanksgiving meals, and thousands of shoeless children with brand new Nike and Rebook shoes.
Memberships
Cesar Ornelas is a distinguished trial lawyer, having earned recognition as one of the United States’ most exclusive groups – only 1% of U.S. lawyers are members. He is both a member and life-member to the Million Dollar Advocates Forum and Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum in addition being part of various state bar associations such as State Bar of Texas and Texas Trial Lawyers Association which signify his expertise among fellow legal professionals.
From 2021-2023, Cesar has been invited to join The National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40 – an exclusive program recognizing outstanding trial lawyers under forty practicing both civil plaintiff and criminal defense law. He has also been recognized for his hard work by receiving the Super Lawyers Top 100 and Top 40 trial lawyers awards and being selected as a Super Lawyers 2023 rising star.