Born in 1965 in San Antonio, Texas, Ricardo R. Reyna stands
at the helm of The Reyna Law Firm as its President. With a legal career
spanning back to 1990, Reyna's remarkable journey has been defined by
excellence and achievement.
Over the course of the past 18 years, his prowess and dedication have garnered
him consistent recognition as one of the most distinguished legal minds in the
nation. Best Lawyers, the venerable peer-review publication, has consistently
honored him as one of the Best Lawyers in America, a testament to his enduring
impact and standing within the legal community.
Ricardo R. Reyna holds a singular distinction that sets him apart as a legal
luminary: he is a Diplomate of the American Board of Trial Advocates, a coveted
invitation-only organization centered on unparalleled trial skill and
experience. Among the expansive legal landscape, he shares this honor with a
mere 35 of the 85,000 attorneys practicing in the state of Texas.
Further underscoring his unparalleled legal acumen, he is a Fellow of the
Litigation Counsel of America Order of Centurions, an elite invitation-only
group that acknowledges attorneys who have masterfully presided over more than
100 cases to jury verdict. In the vast realm of Texan legal practitioners, only
16 out of the 85,000 can claim this esteemed distinction.
As a testament to his commitment to excellence, Ricardo R. Reyna is Board
Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal
Specialization. This distinction, held by less than 10% of active attorneys in
Texas, underscores his comprehensive expertise in navigating the complexities
of personal injury litigation.
Reyna's courtroom prowess is awe-inspiring, having led a remarkable 127 cases
to jury verdict as lead counsel. Among these, an impressive 27 involved
sought-after awards exceeding $5,000,000, with triumphs in 23 out of the 27
trials.
His legal footprint extends far beyond the borders of Texas, spanning states
such as New Mexico, Arkansas, Colorado, Arizona, Nevada, and Illinois. This
broad canvas of experience attests to his versatility and competence across
different jurisdictions.
Away from the legal arena, Ricardo R. Reyna embraces a life rich with adventure
and exploration. He finds solace and exhilaration in hunting, fishing, mountain
biking, adventure travel, and photography. His global curiosity has led him to
traverse all seven continents, from the majestic landscapes of North America to
the exotic realms of Africa, South America, Asia, Australia, and even the icy
wilderness of Antarctica.
Ricardo's personal narrative is woven with the threads of family and community.
Married for 19 years to his beloved wife, Rachel, they are blessed with two
sons, Ricky (age 15) and Rene (age 13). As an active contributor to his
community, he has dedicated a decade to coaching baseball and now serves as a
Scoutmaster for the Boy Scouts of America.
Membership in prestigious legal associations reflects his commitment to
professional growth and engagement. His affiliations include the State Bar of
Texas, American Bar Association, Hispanic National Bar Association, American
Inns of Court, San Antonio Bar Association, and Mexican-American Bar
Association of San Antonio. These affiliations underscore his dedication to the
advancement of legal excellence and the nurturing of a vibrant legal community.
American Board of Trial Advocates (Diplomate); Texas Bar Foundation; San Antonio Bar Foundation; American Inns of Court.
(Board Certified, Personal Injury Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization)