Perfil De Abogado

Career Highlights
Janet Garza’s practice centers on complex business litigation, including a wide variety of matters such as antitrust, securities, tortuous interference, and breach of contract cases. Janet Garza began her legal practice with Yetter & Warden, and during her tenure there, she was lead attorney representing a commercial lender on a lending liability and foreclosure lawsuit in bankruptcy and federal district court. Janet Garza also first-chaired a breach of contract dispute on behalf of a Fortune 500 company, having drafted and argued a summary judgment motion that resulted in a full judgment for the client.

Activities and Affiliations
United States District Court, Eastern District of Texas
United States District Court, Northern District of Texas
United States District Court, Southern District of Texas
United States District Court, Western District of Texas
State Bar of Texas
Houston Bar Association Antitrust Section

Educational and Professional Background
Schirrmeister Diaz-Arrastia Brem LLP (2008-[present)
Yetter & Warden (2004-2008)
Andrews & Kurth LLP (2001-2002)
Clerkship at the United States District Court Houston, Texas,
Judge Lee H. Rosenthal
Yale Law School (J.D. 2001); Finalist, Benjamin N. Cardozo
Prize for Best Appellate Brief; Semifinalist, Thomas Swan
Barristers’ Union Mock Trial Competition; Director, Barristers’
Union Mock Trial Competition, 2000-2001
University of California at Los Angeles (B.A. summa cum laude 1997)