Antonio Villeda

Antonio Villeda is an accomplished attorney and Certified Public Accountant based in McAllen, Texas. With decades of legal and financial experience, he provides skilled representation in business litigation, probate litigation, estate planning, and asset protection. Antonio is widely recognized for his practical, results-driven approach and his ability to integrate legal insight with financial strategy to help clients protect their wealth and achieve long-term success.

Antonio earned his B.A., magna cum laude, in Accounting from Texas A&M University and his J.D. from Southern Methodist University School of Law. Admitted to the Texas Bar in 1982, he has since practiced across multiple disciplines, including taxation, business transactions, and business immigration. His dual credentials as an attorney and CPA enable him to navigate complex financial and regulatory challenges with precision, offering clients comprehensive solutions that balance legal compliance and fiscal efficiency.

Antonio has represented businesses, professionals, and individuals in both litigation and transactional matters. His areas of focus include business structuring, tax planning, probate administration, and cross-border legal representation involving Mexico. He also provides counsel on estate and asset protection strategies designed to safeguard family wealth for future generations. His extensive experience allows him to deliver high-value advice tailored to each client’s unique goals.

A respected leader in his community, Antonio Villeda has served as President of the Rio Grande Valley Chapter of Certified Public Accountants and as President of the Board of Directors for the SMU Law Alumni Association. Consistently recognized as a Texas Super Lawyer, he continues to be a trusted advocate for clients seeking integrity, strategy, and excellence in legal representation.

Law Office Affiliations

• CPA/Attorney, Villeda Law Group
• Member, State Bar of Texas
• Member, Hidalgo Bar Association
• Member, Cameron County Bar Association
• President of Board of Directors, Southern Methodist University Law School, Alumni Association, 2005
• Board Member, Rio Grande Valley Food Bank, 1999 – 2000
• Member, National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorney, 1998 – 2003
• Member, US-Mexico Bar Association,2005

Licensed State

• Texas

Education

• Southern Methodist University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Texas A & M University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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