Michael Gomez

El Paso, TX12 years experienceAdmitted 2013

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About Michael Gomez

Michael Gomez is an Associate Attorney at Tawney, Acosta & Chaparro P.C. with over a decade of experience in civil, criminal, and mental health litigation.

Gomez earned his Juris Doctor from DePaul College of Law in May 2013 and his Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies with University Honors cum laude from The University of Texas at El Paso in May 2010. He is admitted to the State Bar of Texas, the U.S. District Courts for the Western and Eastern Districts of Texas, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.

Gomez previously served as Division Chief of the Civil and Mental Health Litigation Unit for the El Paso County Attorney's Office, where he oversaw complex litigation matters and mentored trial attorneys. His cases have reached state appellate courts and federal jurisdictions.

Proven verdicts and settlements at Tawney, Acosta & Chaparro P.C.

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$27.5 millionVerdict

An El Paso jury awarded $27.5 million, including $7.5 million in punitive damages, to the young son of Orlando Robles, 38, who was killed in the sleeper berth of a Mesilla Valley Transportation truck after its driver fell asleep on I-40 in Oklahoma. The full verdict across all family members was $104 million.

District Court, El Paso County, Texas · 2026Wrongful DeathRead the full story →
$7 millionSettlementTop 20 in New Mexico · #14

Luna County agreed to a $7 million settlement after a sheriff's deputy driving more than 130 mph T-boned a family's car on a rural New Mexico highway, killing a 14-month-old boy and severely injuring his mother.

Luna County, New Mexico · 2024Wrongful DeathRead the full story →

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.

Practice areas

Education

University of Texas at El Paso
Undergraduate

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of Texas, admitted 2013
State Bar of U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas
State Bar of U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas
State Bar of U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit

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Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.