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Hipolito Gonzalez III
also known as Polo Gonzalez
About Hipolito
Biography
EXPERIENCE
Hipolito "Polo" Gonzalez represents individuals and families that have been impacted in transportation collisions. Polo has over 11 years of legal experience in handling injury cases including car, boating, and trucking accidents. Polo has also represented defendants in navigating the legal issues and collateral consequences that result from criminal investigations and charges in Travis County and the surrounding areas. Polo has represented defendants in both state and federal court.
GOALS
Each case is taken very seriously to tailor a plan to fit each client’s individual needs. With over 11 years of legal experience in Central Texas working with judges, prosecutors, and other lawyers, the goal is simple: to achieve an outstanding solution for each client’s legal problem.
AWARDS & RECOGNITION
Polo has been recognized as a Rising Star by Super Lawyers and featured in Texas Monthly since 2014. Super Lawyers only selects 2.5% of the licensed active attorneys in the state as Rising Stars making this a significant accolade.
EDUCATION
At the University of Texas School of Law, Polo learned from some of the best lawyers in Austin as he represented clients for the Criminal Defense Clinic and also worked part-time at a local firm specializing in personal injury cases. After several years working as an associate attorney for established San Antonio and Austin litigation firms, Polo founded his own law firm. Combining top academic credentials with a broad range and depth of trial experience, Polo is proud to be an advocate for each of his clients.
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Car Accident
50%
9 years
Personal Injury
50%
9 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Texas for 19 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 2006
No misconduct found
Location
Law Office of Fanaff Hoagland & Gonzales
1701 Directors Blvd, Ste 1920, Austin, TX, 780744
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Posted by Erin | December 12, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Car Accidents
A Pleasure to Work With
When I had my car accident I didn’t know how to find a good attorney not to mention that my case was a bit complicated as I drive for Uber an missed 5 months of work as a result, so I just picked randomly. After going thru a few bafoons, I was recommended to Polo from my chiropractor. Whew thank Go...
Posted by Maria | August 09, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Marriage & Prenuptials
Personal Securities
I contracted Hipolito Gonzalez to represent me in a pre-nuptial agreement to protect my properties and interests accumulated over 65 years. I was very impressed with the detailed review and expert analysis performed by Mr. Gonzalez as he rewrote a number of provisions to my benefit.
Posted by Clifford | July 03, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Wills & Living Wills
Excellent service and professional
Mr. Gonzalez prepared my will for me. This was a first time experience and he made everything go as smoothly as possible. He is very professional and attentive to detail. His services are definitely recommended.
Posted by Sophie | February 12, 2013 | Debt Collection
Great Lawyer, I highly recommend him...
Mr. Gonzalez helped me out, after a shady debt collector would not stop harrassing me at work and on my cell phone. He spoke with the company and also sent them a letter to back off. He was very resposive and very friendly. I would recommend him highly.
Hipolito Gonzalez III's Lawyer Endorsements
"Mr. Gonzalez is an excellent attorney. He specializes in personal injury cases that resulted from car accidents. Previously he worked for an insurance company which gives him experience above his colleagues. You will definitely feel that your case is in the right hands with Mr. Gonzalez."
"I highly endorse this lawyer. Polo puts his clients first and does everything possible to help them achieve great results. If you are looking for an attorney who will provide the highest level of professional representation I recommend you hire Polo."
"Polo is a fighter. He is passionate about the law and works hard for his clients. He is smart and knowledgeable. Polo is always prepared and professional. You can't go wrong with hiring him to represent you. I endorse his work."
"I endorse this lawyer. Not only is he knowledgeable but he is intuitive and very resourceful. Two essential characteristics to being a great advocate."
"Polo Gonzalez is a well respected attorney who works hard for his clients and gets results. He genuinely cares about each client."
"Mr. Gonzalez is aggressive, knowledgeable, and respected in the community."
"Polo is one of the best lawyers in a sea of many. He's fights for his clients and treats everyone he works with with compassion and respect. Without hesitation I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. He is very organized, smart and hardworking. I would recommend him to my clients."
"I know Polo personally and professionally. He is without a doubt a great person and attorney. He is always willing to help a fellow lawyer out. If you're looking for representation, Polo is an excellent choice. He'll be straightforward with you about your situation and help figure out the best course of action for you to take."
"I worked with Polo on multiple litigation matters involving issues of constitutional, property and torts law. I found Polo to be an intelligent, hard-working, diligent and capable practitioner who cares deeply for his clients and the work he performs for them. I have referred persons to Polo for personal injury matters, and look forward to working with Polo in the future."
"I endorse this lawyer. Very knowledgeable in the area of criminal defense. I would recommend him without any reservations."
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Experience
Honors
2018
Texas Rising Stars, Super Lawyers Magazine
2017
Texas Rising Stars, Super Lawyers Magazine
2016
Texas Rising Stars, Super Lawyers Magazine
2015
Texas Rising Stars, Super Lawyers Magazine
2014
Texas Rising Stars, Super Lawyers Magazine
Work Experience
2012 - Present
Attorney, Hipolito Gonzalez Law Firm, P.C.
2011 - 2012
Attorney, Howry Breen & Herman, LLP
2006 - 2011
Attorney, Langley & Banack, Inc.
Associations
2017 - Present
Hispanic Bar Association of Austinmember
2013 - Present
Capital Area Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
2012 - Present
Austin Criminal Defense Lawyers AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
State v. Eastland
Charges Reduced
State v. Salgado
Charges Dismissed
State v. Smith
Charges Dismissed
State vs. Melendez
Not Guilty
Education
2006
University of Texas
JD - Juris Doctor
2001
University of Texas
Journalism
Speaking Engagements
2013
Economic Growth Business Incubator
Building Success: Licenses and Permits
Languages
Spanish
English
Activity
Legal Answers