About Manuel Lopez
Manuel E. Lopez III is an attorney at Scherr Legate focusing on labor, employment, and personal injury plaintiff matters. He earned his law degree from Texas Tech University School of Law and is licensed in both Texas and New Mexico.
Proven verdicts and settlements at Scherr Legate
These results are credited to Scherr Legate. A result appears under an attorney's own name only when a published source names them as counsel on the case.
A Santa Fe jury awarded $165.5 million, the largest verdict in New Mexico history, to the survivors of a young mother and her daughter killed when a FedEx tractor-trailer plowed into their stopped pickup at highway speed on Interstate 10.
An El Paso jury awarded more than $4 million on behalf of an auto dealership employee who was catastrophically injured when a co-worker's truck struck her in the dealership parking lot after hours, and the Texas Supreme Court in June 2023 blocked an attempt to retry the case, locking in the verdict.
Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.
