Alison W. Colvin
Partner
Alison W. Colvin is originally from Houston, Texas where she worked for several years in litigation at Fulbright & Jaworski LLP. She married her partner Trey Colvin in 2006 and moved to the Rio Grande Valley shortly thereafter. Alison and Trey have three young children—Taylor, Marshall, and Rider. They live together in San Benito, Texas. When not working, Alison loves to spend time at South Padre Island playing and fishing with her family. Alison is also a huge fan of OU Football and loves watching her boys play baseball.
| Location: | Brownsville, Texas |
| Phone: | 956-542-7441 |
| 866-330-6805 | |
| Fax: | 956-541-2170 |
| Email: | Email Me |
| V-Card: | Download V-Card |
Areas of Practice
- Personal Injury Defense
- Trial Practice
- Family Law Litigation
Bar Admissions
- Texas, 2003
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Texas, 2010
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas, 2004
- U.S. District Court Western District of Texas, 2004
Education
- University of Oklahoma College of Law, Norman, Oklahoma
- J.D. – 2003
- Honors: Lew Wentz Merit Scholar
- Honors: Dean’s Honor Roll
- Honors: Order of the Barristers
- Syracuse University
- B.F.A. – 1998
- Honors: Dean’s List
Honors and Awards
- Super Lawyers, Texas Rising Stars Annual List, by ThomsonReuters, 2012 – 2014
Professional Associations and Memberships
- American Bar Association, Member, 2003 – Present
- Cameron County Bar Association, Member, 2007 – Present
- Cameron County Bar Association, Scholarship Committee, 2007 – 2008
- Cameron County Bar Association, Director, 2011 – 2012
- Cameron County Young Lawyers Association, Director, 2009 – 2010
- Hidalgo County Bar Association, 2009 – Present
- National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel
- State Bar of Texas, Women and the Law Section, Council Member, 2008 – Present
- State Bar of Texas, Women and the Law Section, Chair, 2012
- State Bar of Texas, Women and the Law Section, Website Coordinator, 2013
- State Bar of Texas, Medium Sections, Section Representative, 2013 – 2016
- State Bar of Texas, District 12, Director, 2016 – 2019
- Texas Association of Defense Counsel, Young Lawyers Committee, 2004 – 2007
- Texas Association of Defense Counsel, Member, 2004 – Present
- Texas Pattern Jury Charge Committee Member, Green Book (General Negligence), 2013 – present
Past Employment Positions
- Fulbright & Jaworski, L.L.P., Associate Attorney, 2003 – 2006
- Rodriguez & Nicolas, LLP, Associate Attorney, 2006 – 2009
