Mauricio Vázquez is a seasoned criminal defense attorney based in Houston, Texas. Born in Monterrey, Mexico, and raised in southeast Houston, Mauricio has deep roots in the local community and a lifelong commitment to serving it.
Mauricio earned his undergraduate degree from Texas Tech University before pursuing a world-class legal education at Cornell Law School and the University of Texas School of Law. During law school, he discovered his passion for criminal defense and advocating for individuals whose liberty is at risk. He worked on cases ranging from misdemeanors to death penalty appeals and interned at every level of the Texas judiciary, including the 14th Court of Appeals and the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, the state's highest criminal court.
A former chief prosecutor and public defender, Mauricio brings a unique and balanced perspective to every case. He has handled thousands of criminal matters, including both felony and misdemeanor cases, and has built a reputation for being a persistent, strategic, and client-focused advocate.
Whether you are facing a first-time charge or a complex criminal accusation, Mauricio combines experience, integrity, and proven results to fight for the best possible outcome. If you need trusted, aggressive representation, Vazquez Law is ready to stand in your corner.
