Ricardo Benavides III

Associate Attorney

Rick has been practicing law for five years. Before joining JCA Law, he served as an Assistant City Attorney with the City of Laredo Attorney’s Office, where he gained valuable experience handling employment matters, advising various boards and commissions, and drafting local ordinances. Since joining the firm in 2021, he has dedicated a significant portion of his practice to representing school districts, governmental entities, and small to mid-sized businesses.

Practice areas

Import and Export Law
Public Finance Law
Special Education Law
Real Estate Law
Corporate Law
Construction Law
Public Entity Defense
General Civil Litigation
Education Law
Employment Law

EDUCATION

JD, St Mary’s University School of Law, 2019

BA, University of the Incarnate Word, 2015

ADMITTED TO PRACTICE

State Bar of Texas, 2019

MEMBERSHIPS/RECOGNITIONS

City of Laredo, Municipal Civil Service Commission

Junior Achievement, Board Director