Atty. David Bonilla

Atty. David Bonilla

Mr. David Bonilla is a lawyer practicing personal injury litigation, workers compensation law, criminal law and 3 other areas of law.

Corpus Christi Corpus Christi 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About David Bonilla at a glance

David Bonilla is a personal injury, criminal defense, family law, workers comp, and litigation attorney based in Corpus Christi, Texas. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Admitted to practice in Texas (1979) and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas (1979). Educated at University of Houston (J.D., 1978) and Southern Methodist University (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Director, 1983-1985) State Bar of Texas Corpus Christi Young Lawyers Association (President, 1982, Corpus Christi Bar Association. Serands clients in Corpus Christi, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. David Bonilla is a lawyer practicing personal injury litigation, workers compensation law, criminal law and 3 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from Southern Methodist University in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • David practices in Corpus Christi, TX

Practice Areas Explained

David Bonilla's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Bonilla handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

David Bonilla is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Texas →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

David Bonilla is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Texas →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

David Bonilla is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Texas →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Corpus Christi are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David Bonilla

Where is David Bonilla's law office located?
David Bonilla's law practice is located in Corpus Christi, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Bonilla handle?
David Bonilla focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, workers comp, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has David Bonilla practiced law?
David Bonilla has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did David Bonilla go to law school?
David Bonilla earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact David Bonilla for a consultation?
You can contact David Bonilla directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has David Bonilla received?
David Bonilla's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Houston
- 1978
B.A.
Southern Methodist University
- 1976

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas
Admitted: 1979

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