Alexandra Maribel Yanez

Biography

Alexandra Yanez understands that family law matters are deeply personal, often involving difficult decisions that can affect families for years to come. As a family-oriented person herself, she recognizes the importance of protecting relationships and stability while helping clients find a path forward during some of life’s most challenging moments.

Alexandra handles a broad range of family law matters, bringing an empathetic, attentive and determined approach to each case she’s involved in. She takes the time to understand her clients’ concerns and priorities, recognizing that no two families face exactly the same circumstances. Alexandra also speaks Spanish and is able to assist clients who are more comfortable communicating in their native language.

Although Alexandra believes that reaching an agreement is often preferable to prolonged litigation, she prepares each case as if it were going to trial. She gained a considerable amount of courtroom and jury trial experience early in her career, an opportunity not all young lawyers are given. She believes effective representation means anticipating how an outcome will affect her clients’ lives long after their case is resolved. She works to achieve practical, lasting solutions while remaining prepared to advocate for her clients in court when necessary.

Originally from Brownsville, Texas, Alexandra earned her undergraduate degree in political science from the University of North Texas in just two years, graduating cum laude. She went on to earn her law degree from Texas A&M University School of Law in 2022 and became an attorney at the age of 23. Outside the office, Alexandra enjoys spending time with her family, traveling, attending concerts and relaxing with her cat.