Debra Paiz

Debra Paiz is a skilled legal professional dedicated to helping clients achieve fair settlements. She works at Jim Adler & Associates in San Antonio, where she serves as an associate attorney in the pre-litigation department. With a strong focus on personal injury law, she negotiates settlements for clients, ensuring they receive the compensation they deserve. She builds client trust through honesty, respect, and clear communication. Her commitment to justice and legal excellence makes her a valuable advocate for those facing complex legal challenges.

Debra Paiz earned her Bachelor of Arts from St. Mary’s University before obtaining her Juris Doctor from St. Mary’s University School of Law. Her education gave her a strong foundation in legal principles, ethical practices, and client advocacy.

Since joining Jim Adler & Associates in 2010, Debra has been dedicated to helping individuals navigate complex legal challenges. She focuses on pre-litigation cases, working to secure strong, fair settlements before a lawsuit ever reaches the courtroom. Guided by the Golden Rule, she treats every client with the same respect, communication, and commitment she would want for herself. Known for her transparency and aggressive negotiation style, Debra keeps clients informed at every step and fights to achieve the best possible results in their cases.

Debra’s legal career is also marked by her commitment to community service. She previously interned for City Councilman Enrique M. Barrera, where she participated in various public initiatives. Additionally, she volunteered for the Community Justice Program, reinforcing her dedication to providing legal aid to those in need.

Debra Paiz is licensed to practice law in Texas and the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas. As a member of the Texas Trial Lawyers Association, she continues to stay engaged in the legal community. Her knowledge, experience, and unwavering commitment to her clients make her a trusted advocate in personal injury law.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Jim Adler & Associates
• Member, State Bar of Texas
• Member, United States District Court for the Western District of Texas
• Member, Texas Trial Lawyers Association

Licensed State

• Texas

Education

• St. Mary’s University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• St. Mary’s University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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