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• For over 20 years, Oscar A. Vela, Jr. has maintained an active litigation practice trying a variety of criminal, civil, and immigration cases. Oscar also maintains an active appellate practice concentrating on federal and state criminal law, civil law, immigration law, and administrative law. Oscar has argued before the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals on 7 occasions and has argued before the 4th Court of Appeals on 2 occasions. Oscar A. Vela, Jr. also served as President of the Laredo Webb County Bar Association from 2004-2005.

Jorge Vela spent seven years as both a federal and state prosecutor. Now, as a criminal defense attorney, he is using his experience to fight for individuals accused of a state or federal crime.

Jorge Vela has experience handling cases involving driving while intoxicated, assault, drug possession, robbery, kidnapping, family violence, sexual assault, and homicide