
President-Elect
Gabe Perez
Gabe Perez is an associate attorney at Zendeh Del & Associates, PLLC, and President-Elect of the Galveston County Bar Association. He practices immigration law, bankruptcy, and civil and commercial litigation, and he assists with the firm's criminal practice in both state and federal court. He is bilingual in English and Spanish.
He earned a bachelor's degree in political science from the University of Texas at El Paso, where he was a senator-at-large in the student government and a member of the men's Division I track and field team, including two Western Athletic Conference championship teams. He earned his law degree from Oklahoma City University College of Law and was a visiting student at the University of Oklahoma School of Law. In law school he was active in the Texas Legal Society and in Hispanic law, family law, and multicultural law societies.
Before joining the firm, he managed a bankruptcy department and handled Chapter 7 and Chapter 11 business cases. He also represented credit unions in consumer bankruptcies, foreclosure and collection matters, and other banking work. While in El Paso he served as president and treasurer of the Border Bankruptcy Bar Association and was active in the El Paso Bar Association and in local and state young lawyers associations.
He is admitted in Texas and Oklahoma, including the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit and the federal district and bankruptcy courts for the Southern District of Texas.
Leadership
- Emilio LongoriaPresident
- Rob MusemecheImmediate Past President
- Leslie BurgoyneSecretary
- Megan JonesTreasurer
- Doryn GlennDirector
- Jordan Raschke EltonDirector
- Judge Jeff BrownDirector
- Kurt GonzalezDirector
- Gus KnebelDirector
- Heather SimsYoung Lawyers President
- Josh JilovecYoung Lawyers President-Elect
