About Alex Begum

Alexander 'Alex' Begum is a founding shareholder of the Villarreal & Begum Law Firm (Texas Law Guns), with offices in San Antonio, Austin, Laredo, and McAllen. Born and raised in Texas, he began his legal career in 2003 and has tried over 100 trials to verdict, handling thousands of personal injury cases and recovering over $750 million for injured clients. He earned his bachelor's degree in Marketing and Finance from Trinity University in San Antonio, studied finance and legal writing at Harvard University, and earned both an MBA (Finance concentration) and his J.D. from Texas Tech University. In 2010 he was chosen for the Trial Lawyers College.

Practice areas

Education

Texas Tech University School of Law
Bachelor's in Marketing and Finance; MBA (Finance) from Texas Tech
Trinity University (San Antonio)
Undergraduate

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of Texas
State Bar of U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas
State Bar of Texas
Trial Lawyers College (2010)

Awards & recognition

SA Scene Magazine Top Texas Injury Lawyer (2013-2025)
National Academy of Personal Injury Attorneys Top 10 Under 40 (2014-2024)
The National Trial Lawyers Top 100 Civil Plaintiff Lawyer (2024)

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Proven verdicts and settlements from other San Antonio firms

Thomas J. Henry
Thomas J. Henry
$230 Million Federal Judgment Over Sutherland Springs Church Shooting
Crosley Law
Crosley Law
$11.49 million · Harris County Jury Awards $11.485 Million to Teen With Brain Injury From Torn Trampoline at Houston Park
Cowen Rodriguez Peacock
Cowen Rodriguez Peacock
$8.75 million · Warehouse Worker Loses Leg in Forklift Crush; Jury Awards $17.5 Million Against Hyster-Yale
Davis Law Firm
Davis Law Firm
$210 million · Bexar County Jury Awards $210 Million in Wrongful Death of Andreen McDonald
George Salinas Injury Lawyers
George Salinas Injury Lawyers
$4.68 million · $4.675 Million Verdict for Worker Struck by an Improperly Rigged HVAC Unit

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