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About Gary
Practice areas
- Family: 90%
Divorce, Annulment, Child Custody and Support, and Pre-marital counseling
18 years
- Bankruptcy and debt: 5%
Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Debtor and Creditor representation. Current President of the Central Texas Bankruptcy Bar
20 years
- Personal injury: 3%
car accidents, wrongful death, pain and suffering, slip and fall
18 years
- General practice: 2%
Include business formation, tax, real estate/property, criminal defense, traffic tickets.
19 years
Resume
| State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| TX | Eligible To Practice In Texas | 1998 | 03/29/2017 |
| Legal answers | 8 |
| Legal guides | 0 |
| Award name | Grantor | Date granted |
|---|---|---|
| Republican Nominee for 74th District Court Judge | McLennan County Republican Party | 2004 |
| Candidate Justice of the Peace | McLennan County Republican Party | 2002 |
| Justice Norvell Memorial Award | Delta Theta Phi | 1998 |
| Dean | Delta Theta Phi | 1996 |
| PE Student of the Year | Burlingame High School | 1987 |
| Title | Company name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Attorney | Gary Cunha, P.C. | 1999 - Present |
| Attorney | Helton and Associates P C | 1999 - 1999 |
| Legal Assistant and Attorney | Herring and Associates | 1997 - 1999 |
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| Central Texas Bankruptcy Bar Association | President | 2013 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Family Law section SBOT | member | 2004 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bankruptcy section SBOT | member | 2004 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| General Practice section SBOT | member | 2004 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Central Texas Bankruptcy Bar Association | member | 1999 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Waco McLennan County Bar Association | member | 1998 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| McLennan County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association | member | 1998 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| State Bar of Texas | member | 1998 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Central Texas Bankruptcy Bar | Vice President | 2011 - 2013 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Publication name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Stratford Healthcare | software owners manual | 1994 |
| Stratford Healthcare | monthly newsletter | 1994 |
| School name | Major | Degree | Graduated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baylor University | Law | Doctor of Jurisprudence | 1997 |
| CSU Stanislaus | Business Management | Bachelor of Science | 1993 |
| College of San Mateo | Business and Law Enforcement | Police Officer Standards and Training | 1989 |
| Conference name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Waco LPA Spring Seminar | Bankruptcy | 2013 |
| Republican Women of McLennan County | Judicial Campaign, 74th District Court | 2004 |
Attorney endorsements
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Walter Hnot,, Social security Attorney
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Gary is an excellent attorney committed to providing the highest quality representation to clients. I endorse this attorney without reservation.
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Cost
- Hourly Rates $150-350/hour
- Contingency fees 25%-50%A contingency fee is the percent of the final award a lawyer will receive as compensation. For some of these cases, lawyers will only be paid if there is a successful outcome.
- Offers fixed fee-services SometimesFixed-fee are legal services performed for a preset rate, rather than on an hourly basis.
- Pro-bono 5%Many lawyers provide free legal help to low-income clients. The percent listed indicates how much of a lawyer's practice is pro bono work.
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100 N. 6th #604
Waco, TX, 76701
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