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An “air force brat” whose families
originate in both San Antonio, Texas, and Long Island, New York, Nina
Sanchez Willis was educated in New York, Paris, France, and Texas,
having obtained her law degree at the University of St. Mary’s
Law School, in San Antonio, Texas. Ms. Willis received her law license
in 1994.
Ms. Willis originally moved from Brownsville, where she was a Cameron County felony prosecutor, to the Highland Lakes area in 1998 to work as a prosecutor for Sam Oatman. And, after a two-year move to East Texas from 05-07, she returned to make the Highland Lakes area her permanent home. A serious horsewoman with over 18 years in barrel racing and cow horses, and over 22 years in the hunter/jumper industry, she now also runs Playhorse Farm, which stands the APHA 2003 National Champion Green Hunter stallion RFF Blackjack. It is not uncommon to see her in jeans and spurs, with her young son Wade, training jumping horses on the side, or working cutting horses.
Ms. Willis has been practicing law in the State of Texas for
over 16 years. Ms. Willis is a former state felony prosecutor,
having prosecuted in two jurisdictions in the State of Texas,
including Cameron County in South Texas, and the Highland Lakes
Area’s 33rd Judicial District, at the time comprised of
Burnet, Blanco, Llano, San Saba and Mason counties. During her
four and a half years as a prosecutor she has prosecuted many serious
felonies, including assault and sex crimes, and acted as the Drug
Impact Court prosecutor in both Cameron County and in the 33rd
Judicial District, handling both felony criminal matters and asset
forfeitures. Furthermore, Ms. Willis has 12 years experience
as a criminal defense attorney in the hill country and many other
counties of the state of Texas.
In addition, Ms. Willis has also worked
for the state as an assistant attorney general in the Child Support
Division for the Texas Attorney General’s Office under former
Attorney General Dan Morales. She has over nine years experience
practicing family law and handles matters from divorce to child
custody and support issues to juvenile law, enforcement proceedings,
and CPS matters. Furthermore, Ms. Willis handles probate and guardianship
matters, and is known to handle contested matters in this genre of law.
Ms. Willis is a strong advocate for local residents in the commercial
litigation arena as well. She handles commercial disputes,
trying many cases locally in the hill country area, and she handles
construction, consumer, commercial, small business, collection,
insurance, real estate, administrative law, and landlord/tenant disputes for both the plaintiff
and the defendant. Ms. Willis also handles transactional matters in may areas, including real estate, contracts, estate planning, and business formations.
The Law Office of Nina S. Willis is small and personable, yet very accessible via phone, email and in person. Meeting clients in both Marble Falls and Llano, it is not uncommon for Ms. Willis to make a visit to a client’s business or home if necessary. The firm also contracts with reputable attorneys as Of Counsel and investigators for any additional assistance a case may require.
The Law Office Of Nina S. Willis is a one-stop firm for residents
and business owners alike. Although the firm’s atmosphere
is casual and accessible, expect aggressive representation and
strong litigation skills in the courtroom. An experienced trial
attorney, Ms. Willis has tried over 50 cases to a jury in her
career, and has tried hundreds of contested matters, including
trials on the merits, to the bench. Let the Law Office Of Nina
S. Willis fight your battles for you.
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