Areas of Practice
- Special Education
- Title IX
- Education Law
Gerardo Rojas
Partner
Gerardo Rojas is originally from Brownsville, Texas. He earned his bachelor’s degree from Baylor University and his law degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison Law School.
After graduating from law school, Gerardo began his career with the United States Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights – Dallas office, where he served for more than twenty years before retiring. He also spent ten years in private practice as a partner at a Dallas law firm, bringing a well-rounded perspective to his work.
He has extensive experience in civil rights matters, including those arising under Title VI, Title IX, and Section 504/Title II, in both secondary and post-secondary educational settings. He has handled cases from inception through trial across a wide range of areas, including contracts, employment, business matters, family law, and business transactions.
Gerardo lives in Dallas with his two daughters and his giant dog, Bo. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time outdoors and staying active through tennis, soccer, and running.
Education
J.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison Law School, 1994
Bachelor of Arts in Sociology, Baylor University, 1988
Bar Admissions
United States District Court, Northern District of Texas
United States District Court, Western District of Wisconsin
State Bar of Texas
