About This Law Firm

With over $1bn recovered for our clients, Omar Ochoa Law Firm is the go-to firm for insurance claims and personal injury cases in Texas. Weve won on behalf of consumers, homeowners, business owners, the injured, and more. Don't settle for less, let us fight for you!

Areas of Law

Insurance litigation (Bad Faith Claims, Claim Denials, Property Insurance Claims), Personal injury lawyer (Auto Accidents,Aviation Accidents,Boating Accidents,Slip and Fall,Construction Accidents,Wrongful Death,Premises Liability,Catastrophic Injury).

Professional Experience

1. Owner

Omar Ochoa Law Firm

Jan 2018 - Present 5 yrs 6 mos

McAllen, Texas Area

Omar Ochoa has been nationally-recognized as one of the best young trial lawyers in the country. He's represented clients in federal and state courts and arbitrations throughout the United States and internationally. He is highly experienced in a wide range of complex litigation and has handled a variety of cases including antitrust, class actions, insurance matters, securities, oil and gas, trade secrets, construction law, environmental law, qui tam, the Fair Credit Reporting Act, employment matters, private equity transactions and breaches of contract. He has recovered hundreds of millions of dollars for clients of all types - from individuals to mid-sized business owners to multi-national companies. Omar Ochoa has been nationally-recognized as one of the best young trial lawyers in the country. He's represented clients in federal and state courts and arbitrations throughout the United States and internationally. He is highly experienced in a wide range of complex litigation and has handled a variety of cases including antitrust, class actions, insurance matters, securities, oil and gas, trade secrets, construction law, environmental law, qui tam, the Fair Credit Reporting Act, employment matters, private equity transactions and breaches of contract. He has recovered hundreds of millions of dollars for clients of all types - from individuals to mid-sized business owners to multi-national companies.

2. Attorney

Susman Godfrey LLP

Aug 2013 - Oct 2017 4 yrs 3 mos

Houston, Texas Area

3. Law Clerk

Judge Raymond Kethledge, United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Aug 2012 - Jun 2013 11 mos

Ann Arbor, Michigan

4. Law Clerk

Judge Amul Thapar, Eastern District of Kentucky

Jun 2011 - 2012 8 mos

Covington, Kentucky

5. Editor in Chief

Texas Law Review

Mar 2010 - Jun 2011 1 yr 4 mos

6. Legal Extern

Office of the Texas Solicitor General

Jan 2011 - May 2011 5 mos

Austin, Texas Area

7. Legal Extern

Justice David Medina, Supreme Court of Texas

Jan 2010 - May 2010 5 mos

Austin, Texas

8. Senior Financial Analyst

General Motors

Jun 2007 - Aug 2008 1 yr 3 mos

Detroit, Michigan

Business and Competitive Analysis group in the Controller's StaffBusiness and Competitive Analysis group in the Controller's Staff

9. Legislative Policy Analyst

State Senator Juan "Chuy" Hinojosa

Jan 2007 - Jun 2007 6 mos

Austin, Texas

10. Student Government President

The University of Texas at Austin

Apr 2005 - Apr 2006 1 yr 1 mo

Education

1. The University of Texas School of Law

Doctor of Law (JD)Doctor of Law (JD)

2008 - 2011

Activities and societies: Law Review, Friar Society, Moot Court, Chicano/Hispanic Law Students Association Activities and societies: Law Review, Friar Society, Moot Court, Chicano/Hispanic Law Students Association

2. The University of Texas at Austin

Master of Professional Accounting (MPA)Master of Professional Accounting (MPA)

2006 - 2007

3. Texas McCombs School of Business

Business Honors (BBA), Accounting (BBA), Economics (BA)Business Honors (BBA), Accounting (BBA), Economics (BA)

2002 - 2006

Activities and societies: Student Government, Latino Leadership Council, Texas Cowboys