LARGE LOSS LAWYERS - Key Persons
Aaron practices insurance and trial law in Louisiana. He has handled thousands of cases against insurance companies and recovered millions of dollars for his clients. Being from Louisiana, Aaron is no stranger to hurricanes. He has represented victims of Hurricanes Katrina, Rita, Ike, and Laura against their insurance companies.
Job Titles:
- Director of Digital Marketing
Alex Koby is a professional storyteller and creative disruptor who is passionate about connecting with audiences and delivering exceptional customer experiences. Born in St. Louis MO, Alex has been a passionate marketer and creative since his time working for his family's tattoo shop in high school. This passion followed him throughout his career in the music industry and during his time as a marketing manager for Adhere Creative. Alex seeks to bring a different perspective to marketing for Daly And Black and overhaul the way we deliver messages to our clients.
Job Titles:
- Attorney
- Member of the Texas Trial Lawyers Association
Amanda Blons knew that she wanted to be a trial lawyer when she was just 6 years old, though her path to get there was long and winding. Now that she has reached her goal, Amanda uses her skills and experience to be an advocate for those that need it most.
Before attending law school, Amanda attended Aurora University, where she graduated cum laude with a BA in Political Science. From there, life took her to six states in five years, before she settled down with her family in Texas.
When the ability to attend law school seemed like a reality, Amanda jumped on the opportunity. She attended the University Of Houston Law Center where she dove headfirst into gaining as much hands-on experience as possible. Amanda participated in clinics such as Juvenile Justice and Criminal Defense. As a tutor selected by her professor, she was able to help the newest students entering the Law Center understand Contract Law.
Amanda's biggest passion in law school was being a member of the UHLC Mock Trial Team, which she participated in all three years. In her second year, she won the intra-scholastic mock trial tournament, which she went on to direct the following year. In her third year, she participated in three national competitions. She was a Semi-Finalist in the South Texas Mock Trial Competition, where Amanda was named Outstanding Advocate. Her most cherished law school honor is being named to the Order of Barristers, a National Honor Society for students demonstrating strengths in trial advocacy.
Amanda is a member of the Texas Trial Lawyers Association and assists with judging and coaching the mock trial team at UHLC.
Andrew is a Shareholder at Daly & Black. He obtained his B.A. in Economics from the University of Texas at Austin, where he was a National Merit Scholar and Jones Scholar. He then obtained his J.D. from the University of Houston Law Center. Throughout his career, he has counseled individuals, small and mid-size businesses, and Fortune 500 corporations in a wide array of civil litigation matters. His experience includes handling catastrophic injury and death cases, product liability cases, maritime and Jones Act cases, qui tam, and commercial litigation disputes-on the plaintiff and on the defense side.
His experience on both sides of the aisle provides him with a unique perspective, allowing him to move out ahead of arguments and prepare effective strategies to attack or counter the adverse side.
Andrew has conducted hundreds of depositions, including those of corporate representatives, individuals, and experts across numerous disciplines. He has supervised and trained incoming associate attorneys. He has argued hundreds of hearings, including those on motions for summary judgment, motions to transfer venue, motions to dismiss, special appearances, forum non conveniens motions, and motions to strike or exclude experts. He has served on the trial team for numerous trials, including the prevailing side in five verdicts named in Texas Lawyer's Verdicts Hall of Fame. In total, Andrew has been a part of the trial team for cases that have resulted in over $450 million in verdicts and settlements. In addition to his litigation and trial practice, he has appellate experience at the state and federal level. This includes arguing and prevailing at the Supreme Court of Texas.
Andrew is licensed to practice in Texas. He has also represented clients in Virginia, California, Louisiana, Florida, South Carolina, Kansas, Oklahoma, Illinois, and other states through pro hac admissions. He is admitted to the Southern District of Texas, the Eastern District of Texas, the Northern District of Texas, and the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals. He holds a certificate in Advanced Arbitration Skills from the A.A. White Dispute Resolution Center.
After graduating at the top of her class from Brownsville Early College High School, Clarissa Rivera attended the University of Texas at Austin where she graduated in three years with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Plan I Honors history and government with a minor in Latin American Studies. After earning her undergraduate degrees and accepting a full-tuition scholarship, Clarissa promptly moved to San Francisco, California, and pursued her passion for advocacy at Golden Gate University School of Law before ultimately transferring and earning her Juris Doctor degree at the University of Houston Law Center.
During the course of her academic career, Clarissa held two legal positions in the public sector and interned at a criminal defense law firm. After being exposed to several practice areas, Clarissa redirected her legal experience and began working at a Houston-based plaintiffs' personal injury law firm where she gained valuable litigation experience and a passion in advocacy for injured people.
Whereas her practice focuses on a wide range of civil litigation areas, her principal focus is on obtaining the best verdicts and settlements her clients justly deserve while helping guide them through some of the most difficult moments of their lives. In her free time, she enjoys exercising, doing yoga, and playing with her toy Aussie, Cloudy.
Darwin Blanco graduated with an undergraduate degree in criminal justice in 2016. During his undergrad, Darwin interned at the Harris County Court at Law. Along with his internship, he also gained over five years of customer service. Following graduation, Darwin earned his Paralegal Certificate from the University of Houston-Downtown.
Darwin joined the team at Daly & Black PC in 2017. At Daly & Black, he works as the Litigation Director. Darwin has a passion for law and is willing to do whatever it takes to help the attorneys; and most importantly the clients. He is also bilingual in Spanish which is very beneficial and a great asset to Daly & Black. His ambitions, experiences, and well- organized skills allow him to stay on track and on top of his work while communicating and helping clients.
Darwin was born and raised in Houston, Texas. His favorite sport is soccer, besides playing soccer he loves to cheer on his favorite soccer team, the Houston Dynamo. He enjoys reading, traveling, and exploring new restaurants. During his free time, he loves spending time with his family and friends.
Heather Murrell joined Daly & Black Colorado in 2019. Heather brings over 25 years of experience in the legal field to her cases. Prior to joining Daly & Black, Heather worked 16 years for Cozen O'Connor P.C., an international law firm based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and 9 years in the Legal Department at Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company.
Heather works on first-party insurance cases and personal injury matters. In all aspects of her practice, Heather organizes, analyzes, and evaluates complex information; Heather also assists with the preparation of legal documents, discovery, and trial. Through her varied responsibilities, Heather has gained extensive knowledge of the substantive and procedural aspects of litigation.
Heather enjoys working with clients, opposing counsel, experts, witnesses, and other third parties to help move her cases to a favorable resolution.
Job Titles:
- Certified Paralegal
- Division Member
- Paralegal
Jacqueline Solorzano is a Certified Paralegal, State Bar of Texas Paralegal Division Member, and Public Texas Notary with over nine years of paralegal experience in a wide range of practice areas including, general litigation, insurance defense, and corporate law. She received her associate's in Paralegal Studies from Ashworth College.
Early in his career, James has already established himself in the courtroom. Prior to joining Daly & Black, James represented both homeowners and mortgage companies in lender liability suits, wrongful foreclosure claims, and bankruptcy. Through this litigation experience, he has learned that large companies are only concerned with the bottom line. James takes great pride in protecting the rights of small businesses and working people to make sure their rights are protected when litigating against large companies.
James graduated with honors from the University of Texas at Austin with a degree in Philosophy and English where he competed on the debate team. After graduating from UT, James spent several years as a touring bass player, backing up multiple international recording artists.
James graduated in 2012 from Baylor Law School. While a law student, James served as class president and won multiple advocacy competitions. After graduation, James served as the post-graduate teaching assistant for Baylor's nationally renowned Practice Court program.
Education
Baylor University School of Law, J.D. 2012
Jennifer Jaramillo is a Legal Assistant that contributes in maintaining client files and the firm calendar for all attorneys. Before joining the Daly & Black team, she was a secretary at a car dealership where she gained experience in customer service and obtained a passion for helping others.
Jennifer was born and raised in Houston and is a student at San Jacinto Community College. In her free time, she likes to spend time with friends and family.
Job Titles:
- Founder
- Member of the Dedicated & Successful Team
- Partner
- Meet Attorney
John Scott Black focuses his practice on first party insurance claims, complex commercial litigation, mass tort litigation for plaintiffs, and catastrophic personal injury litigation. He handles commercial matters in a broad array of areas, including securities fraud, contract claims, fiduciary duty matters, real estate transactions, patent matters, and institutional investor claims.
John has tried cases to jury verdict as first chair in both state and federal court for both plaintiffs and defendants, and is licensed to practice law in Texas, Kentucky, Colorado and Nebraska. John has also taken the lead role in successfully arbitrating complex cases, and arguing matters to Texas courts of appeal.
Prior to joining his longtime friend, Rick Daly, to establish Daly & Black, P.C, John was a legal intern to Justice James A. Baker of the Supreme Court of Texas in 1998. John worked at Gibbs & Bruns LLP, one of the nation's commercial litigation boutiques from 1999 to 2009; he was named partner in 2005. In 2009, John left Gibbs & Bruns L.L.P. to form Reynolds, Frizzell, Black, Doyle, Allen & Oldham, L.L.P. He is fluent in both English and Spanish with much of his family still residing in Mexico.
In his first year of helping launch Reynolds, Frizzell, Black, Doyle, Allen & Oldham, LLP, John Scott Black and his partner Jean C. Frizzell secured the 12th largest verdict in Texas for 2010 (also listed 1st in corporate verdicts) and the top Texas civil practice verdict for 2010. Since that time, he has tried dozens of cases to verdict, including cases in Texas and Colorado.
John Scott Black helped form Daly & Black, P.C. in August 2014.
Clients describe John Black, who recently became a founding partner of Daly & Black, PC as a "very smart trial lawyer and a good strategic litigator." Discussing a recent trial, one client reported: "When he closed, you could tell the other side was going to get smoked."
Attorney John Black has been a trial attorney for almost 15 years, with a concentration in litigation involving virtually every type of business imaginable, including litigating against Fortune 500 companies, insurance companies or corporate defendants, pharmaceutical companies, oil and gas companies, and real estate companies. He also has successfully handled mass tort plaintiff litigation, and catastrophic personal injury matters, representing families that have lost loved ones.
Before starting his own firm, he was a partner at Gibbs & Bruns, L.L.P., arguably the nation's top commercial litigation boutique. He left that firm in 2009 to form Reynolds, Frizzell, Black, Doyle, Allen & Oldham, L.L.P. In his first year of helping launch that firm, John helped secure the 12th largest verdict in Texas for 2010 (also listed 1st in corporate verdicts) and the top Texas civil practice verdict for 2010. John attended the University of Texas at Austin, where he served as the first Hispanic student body president, Abbot of the Friar Society, and member of the Men's and Women's Athletic Councils.
John went on to pursue a dual degree at Texas, obtaining a J.D. and Masters in Public Affairs from the University of Texas School of Law and LBJ School of Public Affairs, respectively. While at the University of Texas School of Law, he received several endowed Presidential Scholarships, graduated Order of the Barristers (top ten graduating oral advocates), and was awarded the Neimann Cup, reserved for the top oral advocate at the University of Texas Law School. Among numerous other law school honors, John won the state and ATLA National Mock trial championships, going undefeated his last year, an unprecedented honor for which UT lit the tower orange.
When Black is not spending time with his two daughters, Sophia and Ava (which is rare!) he trains and competes in the Ironman triathlon. Each year, Black races the Ironman and, in the process, raises money for various charities. Over the years, Black has raised well over $100,000 for various charities, and in 2014 he was the second highest fundraiser for Challenged Athletes Foundation, racing the inaugural Boulder Colorado Iron Man.
In 2015, Black was selected by the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society as one of five competitors worldwide to race in the Kona World Championship Ironman, and raised approximately $140,000 on behalf of Team in Training. Black completed the Kona World Championship Ironman on October 10, 2015 and was greeted at the finish line by his law partner, friends, family, and loved ones. Since that time he has become a Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Board Member, and currently serves as Chairman of the Board.
Practice Areas
Insurance Claims
Job Titles:
- Shareholder
- Shareholder of Daly
Jonathan Sar is a Shareholder of Daly & Black, P.C. and the Managing Attorney of Daly & Black Colorado. Jonathan specializes in insurance denial and personal injury matters. He has significant experience representing property owners in lawsuits against their insurance companies in Colorado state and federal court. In his personal injury practice, Jonathan represents clients who have been injured by the negligence of others, including in the areas of motor vehicle collisions, premises liability (slip/trip and fall), wrongful death, dog bites, ski accidents, and medical malpractice.
Jonathan has helped obtain many significant settlements and verdicts for his clients. He strives to provide his clients with effective, efficient, honest, and compassionate representation that is tailored to his clients' individual goals for their cases. Jonathan takes great pride in representing people whose insurance claims have been unreasonably delayed or denied, or who have been injured through no fault of their own. Along with the talented and hardworking attorneys and staff at Daly & Black, Jonathan is proud to help individuals and small businesses stand up to large insurance companies.
Prior to joining Daly & Black as a Shareholder, Jonathan practiced as a founding partner of Leventhal Sar LLC, a boutique plaintiffs' litigation firm that operated in the Cherry Creek area of Denver for six years. Before starting his own law firm, Jonathan spent several years working as an attorney at O'Melveny & Myers, one of the oldest and largest law firms in Los Angeles. Upon moving back to Denver, Jonathan worked at the Denver offices of Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck and Polsinelli.
Jonathan graduated cum laude from Harvard Law School and was an Executive Editor of the Harvard Journal of Law & Public Policy, one of the most widely circulated student-edited law reviews.
Jonathan has lived in Denver for most of his life. He enjoys skiing, mountain biking, and spending time with his wife and two young sons, as well as his friends and family. Jonathan is a member of the Colorado Trial Lawyers Association, the Colorado Bar Association, and the Dartmouth Lawyers Association. He serves as a member of the Board of Trustees of Denver Jewish Day School.
Jonathan is admitted to practice law in California and Colorado.
Education:
Dartmouth College, B.A., summa cum laude
Harvard Law School, J.D., cum laude
Job Titles:
- Administrative Assistant
- Administrative Assistant for Daly & Black
Karen Satriano is an administrative assistant for Daly & Black, P.C. Her exceptional organizational skills and a keen eye for detail along with her love for managing projects from initiation to completion make her a key team player. She believes it is important to give support to the attorneys while at the same time providing help and care to the clients. She is excited to be on this journey and is glad to have found an environment in which everyone works together creating a positive outcome.
Before joining Daly & Black, P.C., Karen had an array of working experiences. She began her career as a legal secretary for Fulbright & Jaworski, one of the largest law firms in the United States. She also had the opportunity to work at Reynolds, Allen & Cook, where she impacted the successful launching of a nationally recognized bond practice in a highly competitive community. Karen continued her passion for the public finance sector at Mayor Day & Caldwell, where her skills were put to good use in the expanding practice of public finance. She then broadened her horizons by venturing into the field of investment banking by working as an office manager at a regional firm, Geo. K. Baum & Co. However, the highlight of her legal career was working in the City Attorney's office for the City of Houston. There she had the opportunity to interface with many leaders and citizens of our great city.
Karen is a long-time resident of Houston and enjoys all the city has to offer. You will find her every weekend on her road bike discovering new bike trails in and around Houston. When she is not biking or practicing yoga, she is playing with her beloved dog, Barkley.
Karen's other interests include health and well-being. Among her other career choices, she owned and operated a Pilates, Gyrotonic, and Yoga studio in Southern California and currently enjoys teaching yoga here in Houston. She has a passion for empowering others to find what is possible on and off their mat and is committed to bringing the same empowerment to the clients at Daly & Black, P.C.
Kyle Malone joined Daly & Black, P.C. as an associate in 2018. His practice focuses on life insurance cases, first-party insurance cases, catastrophic injury and death cases, and complex commercial litigation disputes. Since graduating from law school, Kyle has gained valuable experience representing clients of all sizes in a wide variety of matters, from representing individual plaintiffs in consumer protection matters to helping defend a national energy company against class action lawsuits.
Kyle was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan but has lived in Texas since 2001. Outside of the office, he enjoys watching Texas Longhorn and Michigan Wolverine football, discovering local breweries with his dog, Ralph, and maintaining his status of ‘favorite uncle.'
Education
The University of Texas School of Law, J.D., 2016
The University of Texas at Austin, B.A. in Economics, 2010
Job Titles:
- Daly & Black in 2018 As an Intake Specialist
- Intake Specialist
Guadalupe (Lupe) joined Daly & Black in 2018 as an intake specialist. Prior to joining the Daly & Black team, Lupe was employed with AIG as an intake specialist where she gained her knowledge and experience. Lupe's dedication and work ethic are transparent, which is one reason why Daly & Black's clients are drawn to her.
Moreover, Lupe is fluent in Spanish and, therefore, a tremendous asset not only to the firm but to the firm's Spanish-speaking clients. She is a passionate advocate in bridging communication gaps between the firm's Spanish-speaking clients and attorneys and understands the importance of translating and interpreting in the most simplistic terms so that the firm's clients may feel comfortable. Lupe's motto is, "Every client deserves personal attention."
In her spare time, Lupe enjoys spending time with her loved ones.
Maria R. Gerguis focuses her practice on insurance litigation and has dedicated her career to representing policyholders in disputes against insurance companies or corporate defendants.
She has helped hundreds of policyholders recover insurance proceeds for claims arising from hurricanes, windstorms, hail, fires, tornadoes, floods, and more. From business to residential and commercial property owners, Maria has fought vigorously to make her clients whole.
Prior to joining Daly & Black, P.C., Maria worked as an attorney for a Houston-based plaintiffs' insurance litigation firm where she was a member of their first-party insurance litigation practice group. Maria also has experience with mass tort cases, complex commercial litigation, personal injury litigation, and products liability. Maria is a passionate advocate dedicated to fighting for those wronged by corporate negligence.
Melissa Wray is an experienced litigator who has represented clients on both sides of a wide variety of litigation matters, including commercial litigation, labor and employment, civil rights, personal injury, toxic tort, and intellectual property. Melissa has tried cases in state and federal court and has extensive motion practice experience. She has successfully briefed and argued cases to the Texas Supreme Court, multiple intermediate Texas appellate courts, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.
Melissa began her legal career with Gardere Wynne Sewell (now Foley & Lardner), LLP, one of the largest full-service law firms in the Southwest. She was an associate for two years in the Austin office of California-based Brobeck Phleger & Harrison, LLP, which was at the time one of the largest law firms in the country, and worked for Beard Kultgen Brophy Bostwick & Dickson, LLP, a well-respected boutique firm in Waco, Texas. Prior to joining Daly & Black, PC, Melissa maintained a successful solo practice, often being hired by other lawyers to handle complex dispositive motion and appellate briefing and oral argument.
Melissa has two children in high school and one in college. She stays busy in her community and, in her spare time, enjoys running, tennis, traveling, and baking.
Education
University of Houston, J.D., cum laude, 1998
Patrick McDonald is a Combat Veteran who completed three combat tours as and Airborne Ranger while serving in 3 rd Ranger Battalion at Fort Benning, GA. He then went on to train soldiers preparing to deploy for combat operations. In 2013 Patrick McDonald became an Insurance Adjuster and worked claims in over 30 States before becoming a Public Insurance Adjuster in 2016.
Patrick McDonald is now pursuing a Law Degree and works for Daly and Black reviewing claims. Patrick McDonald is committed to being the best possible advocate for clients of Daly and Black and takes the leadership skills and determination he learned serving the Army to fight for the clients of Daly and Black. We are happy to have Patrick McDonald as a member of our firm and as an advocate for our clients.
Job Titles:
- Founder
- Member of the Dedicated & Successful Team
- Partner
- Meet Attorney
Richard Daly has been a trial attorney for almost 20 years, with a concentration in litigation against insurance companies or corporate defendants, overtime lawsuits, business litigation (oil and gas, real estate and general commercial) and personal injury. Richard is licensed in both Texas and Kentucky.
Before starting his own firm, he was with Caddell & Chapman, one of the most respected plaintiffs' shops in Houston. Prior to that, Daly was a partner at Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP, one of the largest defense firms in Houston.
He believes his experience on both sides of the courtroom makes him uniquely qualified to analyze prospective cases, determine their likely outcome and develop a prudent plan for moving forward.
Daly attended the University of California, Los Angeles, on a football scholarship, playing tight end for the Bruins. After a brief stint with the Denver Broncos, he attended the University of Illinois Law School, where he graduated magna cum laude and Order of the Coif (top 10 percent), as well as top 10 in his class.
Sylvia Zuniga-Vargas has been a paralegal for over 30 years and is passionate about the type of work she is involved with on a daily basis. Helping people is important to her and this is one reason she is excited to be a part of the Daly & Black, P.C. team.
Before joining Daly & Black, P.C., Sylvia was employed at the Juranek Law Firm where she assisted in the handling of personal injury cases from claim status to all phases of litigation. Sylvia also had the opportunity of working at Caddell & Chapman, a well-respected Plaintiffs' boutique law firm, where she assisted with the firm's mass tort docket involving more than 100 Ford/Firestone clients from Venezuela and Mexico. Sylvia, who is bilingual and has vast experience in client communications, assisted in securing critical evidence and obtaining discovery responses from clients.
Sylvia was also the lead paralegal working with the firm's 26 clients in the BP explosion matter that involved heavy client communication, securing discovery, assisting in securing workers' compensation benefits, and negotiating a reduction of Medicare liens. Prior to that, Sylvia was employed at Fleming & Associates where she took the lead paralegal role of overseeing approximately 200 Sulzer hip implant cases that involved heavy client communication, communication with the claims administrator, attorneys, and physicians to secure and obtain accurate claim documentation, review and summarize medical records, and document organization.
Sylvia was raised in Corpus Christi, Texas, but has called Houston her home for over 29 years. She graduated summa cum laude from Letourneau University with a Bachelor of Business Management. She also attained a Certificate in Paralegal Studies from Texas Paralegal School.
Sylvia is an avid animal lover. While her three cats and two dogs are rescue pets, Sylvia can be heard saying how they rescued her as they have provided so much unconditional love. These furry and extremely pampered pets reside with Sylvia and her husband, Mario.
Besides spending time with her husband and beloved four-legged friends, Sylvia enjoys hiking, running, gardening, and physical fitness.
Taylor Thompson, a Beaumont native, attended Monsignor Kelly Catholic High School. He graduated from Texas Christian University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Philosophy and Political Science. While at TCU, Thompson was a paid writer for the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, and he participated in TCU's Moot Court program. Taylor also participated in the Model United Nations Program, where he was nominated as the "Outstanding Delegate," and was honored to speak in the United Nations General Assembly Hall in New York City.
Taylor was Vice President of the Philosophy Club, a member of Phi Gamma Delta, where Taylor served as Rush and Philanthropy chair, and a member of the Order of Omega Honors Fraternity. Despite the Big XII rivalry between Baylor and TCU, Taylor earned his law degree from Baylor University.
Taylor received many honors at Baylor: Taylor was a member of the Board of Barristers, Taylor argued in Washington D.C. for the National Security Law Moot Court Competition, and Taylor was a member of the nationally recognized Baylor Mock Trial Team.
Attorney Thomas J. Archer focuses his practice on property damage and personal injury litigation. Prior to joining Daly & Black, P.C., Thomas clerked at the Colorado Court of Appeals for the Honorable Matthew D. Grove and at the City and County of Denver District Court for the Honorable John William Madden IV. Thomas worked in his home state of Colorado as a property manager while attending the University of Denver Daniel's College of Business as a provost scholar, graduating cum laude in 2011.
Thomas obtained his Juris Doctor from the University of Denver Sturm College of Law in 2016. During law school, Thomas was a member of the National LawMeets Transactional Moot Court Team, represented small businesses through the Community Economic Development Clinic, was a TA in Legal Writing, served as a judicial extern for the Honorable Tammy Kay Greene at the Jefferson County Court, and interned at premier land reuse and redevelopment company.
Thomas maintains an active presence in his community and, as a writing adviser for the University of Denver Sturm College of Law Bar Success Program, provides feedback on writing assignments to graduating students and alumni throughout the study period prior to the bar exam. Thomas is a member of the Minoru Yasui American Inn of Court, whose members meet monthly to hold programs and discussions on matters of ethics, skills, and professionalism.
Thomas is a member of the following associations:
Colorado Trial Lawyers Association
Colorado Bar Association
Denver Bar Association
Thomas is admitted to practice law in Colorado.
Education:
University of Denver Daniel College of Business B.A., cum laude
University of Denver Sturm College of Law J.D.
Job Titles:
- Administrator for Daly & Black
- Firm Administrator
Veronica Hernandez is the firm administrator for Daly & Black, P.C. Ms. Hernandez is responsible for the day-to-day operation and management of the office. She is also responsible for providing administrative leadership for the office.
With over 20 years of legal and business experience, Veronica has developed a successful career path and understands the high demands a productive law firm requires. She is highly motivated and is very knowledgeable of the day-to-day tasks required to manage the firm.
Before joining Daly & Black, P.C. she worked at Laucius & Associates, a defense firm as an office manager, and at Caddell & Chapman, a well-respected Plaintiff's firm as a paralegal. Her previous office manager and paralegal positions at these two well-respected firms have given her the skills to master the booming new field of legal work and office management.
Veronica was born and raised in Houston. She has been married to her husband, Carlos, for 25 years. Veronica and Carlos are proud parents of 4 sons: Carlos, Adrian, Steven, and Jonathan. They enjoy traveling especially when it involves an away game for the Houston Astros and Houston Texans.