About
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 worked diligently to support individuals who need legal assistance. She specializes in pre-litigation cases, ensuring that clients receive fair settlements before a case proceeds to court. Her approach is based on the Golden Rule—treating clients with the same level of dedication and respect she would expect if she were in their position. She is transparent about case progress and works aggressively to secure the best possible outcome for her clients.
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)
Awards & Badges



- Car Accident
- Defective And Dangerous Products
- Slip And Fall Accident
- Trucking Accident
- Wrongful Death
- Workers Compensation




