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Juan Renteria

El Paso, TX18 years experienceAdmitted 2005

About Juan Renteria

Juan Renteria, Esq. is a Senior Trial Attorney at Loncar Lyon Jenkins with more than 18 years of legal experience. Born and raised in Texas, he previously served as a County Court judge in Dallas County Court at Law No. 5, bringing a judicial perspective to personal injury and wrongful death cases.

Renteria has tried more than 40 cases to verdict in civil and criminal court and has been consistently recognized as a Top 100 Trial Lawyer. His practice focuses on car accidents, truck and 18-wheeler collisions, slip and fall cases, and wrongful death matters, with extensive use of expert collaboration including accident reconstruction specialists and medical professionals.

He earned his Juris Doctor from Syracuse College of Law, his Master of Public Administration with distinction from the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, and his Bachelor of Arts from the University of Texas at San Antonio. He is admitted to the New York Bar (2005), the Texas Bar (2008), the U.S. Supreme Court (2018), and the U.S. District Courts for the Western, Northern, Eastern, and Southern Districts of Texas. He is fluent in English and Spanish.

Practice areas

Education

Syracuse University College of Law
B.A. (also M.P.A., Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, with distinction)
University of Texas at San Antonio
Undergraduate

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of New York, admitted 2005
State Bar of Texas, admitted 2008
State Bar of U.S. Supreme Court, admitted 2018
State Bar of U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas
State Bar of U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas
State Bar of U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas
State Bar of U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas
Dallas Bar Association (Fellow)
Texas Bar College
Texas Trial Lawyers Association
Dallas Trial Lawyers Association

Awards & recognition

Top 100 Trial Lawyer (consistent recognition)

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Proven verdicts and settlements from other El Paso firms

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$860 million (judgment about $360 million, on appeal) · $860 Million Verdict for Family of Woman Killed in Dallas Crane Collapse
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$165.5 million · $165.5 Million Verdict for Family Killed in FedEx Truck Crash on I-10
Tawney, Acosta & Chaparro P.C.
Tawney, Acosta & Chaparro P.C.
$104 million · El Paso Jury Awards $104 Million After MVT Driver Falls Asleep, Kills Worker in Sleeper Berth
Ruhmann Law Firm
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$2.2 million · $2.2 Million Verdict for Oilfield Worker Hurt When Baker Hughes Packer Tool Exploded