Attorneys

Mario Del Prado is a Board Certified Criminal Trial Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy and a Board Certified Criminal Law Specialist by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.

Representing clients in a wide range of criminal defense issues in San Antonio and the surrounding Bexar County area, Mario Del Prado brings over 25 years of experience to the table.

After graduating from St. Mary's School of Law located in San Antonio in 1986, Mario began practicing law shortly thereafter in November of 1986. His practice is devoted to criminal defense representation, and he is a member of the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyer's Association, the National College for DUI Defense, and a member of The College of the State Bar of Texas.

Areas of Practice:

Criminal Fraud

DUI/DWI

Drug Violations

Federal

Felonies

Grand Jury Proceedings

Juvenile Crimes

Misdemeanor

Parole & Probation

Prosecution

RICO Act

Sex Offenses

Traffic Violations

Victims' Rights

White Collar Crimes

Litigation Percentage:

100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Certification/Specialties:

Board Certified Criminal Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization, 1996

Board Certified Criminal Trail Advocate, National Board of Trial Advocacy, 2009

Bar Admissions:

Texas, 1986

U.S. District Court Western District of Texas, 1991

Education:

St. Mary's University School of Law, San Antonio, Texas
J.D.

University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas, 1982
B.A.
Major:  History

Classes/Seminars Taught:

Family Violence, San Antonio Criminal Defense Lawyers And Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, 2006 - Present

How to Get a Life Sentence in the Middle of a Death Penalty Case, Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association; Capital Murder Seminar, South Padre Island, Lecturer, November 2008

Professional Associations and Memberships:

Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, 1991 - Present

Member

National College for DUI Defense

Member

The College of the State Bar of Texas

Member

Past Employment Positions:

Bexar County District Attorney, Intern, 1984 - 1986

Bexar County District Attorney, Assistant District Attorney, 1986 - 1991

Pro Bono Activities:

Board of Directors, Bexar County Battered Women's Shelter, 1993 - 1996