Ronn P. Garcia
Work in Underwood Law Firm
Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 15 years of experience
Employment, Immigration, Education
1111 West Loop 289, Lubbock, TX 79416
About Ronn P. Garcia
Practice Areas
- Employment
- Immigration
- Education
Education
- Texas Tech University School of Law, Lubbock, Texas, 2008J.D.
- Honors: cum laude
- Honors: Dean's Honor Roll
- Honors: American Jurisprudence Award (Highest Grade)
- Honors: Recipient of the Presidential, Woodward Endowed, Helen Hodges, J Hadley Edgar, and Gardere W. Sewell scholarships
- Wayland Baptist University, Lubbock, Texas, 2004B.S.
- Honors: summa cum laude
- Honors: #1 Class Rank
- Honors: President’s or Dean’s List each semester
Classes and Seminars
- Texas Tech University School of Law, Adjunct Professor, K-12 Education Law, 2016 - Present
- “Navigating the Treacherous Waters of Hiring and Firing: Employment Law 101,” Region 18 Principal’s Academy, Midland, Texas, June 24, 2013
- “Legal Update- Special Education Due Process Hearings (Parent Participation and Evaluation Issues),” Region 17 Education Service Center, Lubbock, Texas, April 16, 2013
- “Legal Hot Topics,” Region 15 & 18 Education Service Center Superintendents’ Leadership Conference, Fredericksburg, Texas, October 24, 2012
- “Dealing with Unruly Parents,” 2012 TASA/TASB Convention, Austin, Texas, September 29, 2012
- “How to Accommodate Religious Views in the Workplace,” 2012 TASA/TASB Convention, Austin, Texas, September 28, 2012
- “Copyrights©, Trademarks™, & Laws … Oh My!” Policy Update, Region 17 Education Service Center, Lubbock, Texas, September 13, 2012
- “Student Teacher Legal Update,” Lubbock Christian University, Lubbock, Texas, September 7, 2012
- “Records Retention Management,” Business Service Training, Region 17 Education Service Center, Lubbock, Texas, June 19, 2012
- “Records Management for Governmental Entities,” presented at Region 17 Education Service Center, Lubbock, Texas, June 12, 2012
- “Section 504 & Special Education Law Hot Topics,” Lunch with a Lawyer, Region 18 Education Service Center, Midland, Texas, April 18, 2012
- “Records Retention,” Weathering the Storm Underwood Law Firm Employment Law Seminar, Amarillo Texas, May 15, 2012
- “Form I-9 Compliance: Immigration Law Update,” Weathering the Storm Underwood Law Firm Employment Law Seminar, Amarillo Texas, May 15, 2012
- “Records Retention,” Weathering the Storm Underwood Law Firm Employment Law Seminar, Lubbock Texas, April 26, 2012
- “Form I-9 Compliance: Immigration Law Update,” Weathering the Storm Underwood Law Firm Employment Law Seminar, Lubbock Texas, April 26, 2012
- “HR Hot Topics: I-9 Compliance,” Lunch with a Lawyer, Region 18 Education Service Center, Midland, Texas, January 25, 2012
- “Alien vs. Predator: Immigration Law Update,” Final Frontier Underwood Law Firm 2nd Annual Employment Law Seminar, Lubbock, Texas, November 15, 2011
- “Educator Contracts & Documentation,” Lunch with a Lawyer, Region 18 Education Service Center, Midland, Texas, October 26, 2011
- “Records Management for Governmental Entities,” presented at Region 16 Education Service Center, Amarillo, Texas, March 9, 2011
- “Records Management for Governmental Entities,” presented at Region 15 Education Service Center, San Angelo, Texas February 9, 2011
- “Records Management for Governmental Entities,” presented at Region 18 Education Service Center, Midland, Texas, January 12, 2011
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Texas, 2008
Other Affiliations
- Texas Council of School Attorneys, Electronic Records, 2015 - Present (Subcommittee Member)
- Leadership Lubbock, 2012 - 2013
- Lubbock Chamber of Commerce, Chamber University, 2013 - Present (Steering Committee Member)
- Lubbock County Young Lawyers Association
- Young Professionals of Greater Lubbock
Past Positions
- Wells Fargo Bank
- United States District Court, Northern District of Texas, Lubbock Division, Summer Clerk
Office Info
Other Colleagues
- AssociateFamily Law, Agricultural Law, Banking, Bankruptcy, Debtor & Creditor, Business Law, Construction, Employment, Estate Planning, Health Care Law, Immigration, Intellectual Property, Litigation, Government, Education, Financial, Real Estate, Tax
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