Born in São Paulo, Brazil and raised in Corpus Christi, Texas, Robert has been a local product of Windsor Park, Baker M.S. and W.B. Ray High School where he debated, made nationals for Student Congress as a Senator from Texas, attended Boys State as the local representative from Ray High School, and played various sports, including football, baseball, and cross-country running. His love of law and justice led him to the University of Texas where he received a Bachelor of Business Administration in International Business and a Doctor of Jurisprudence from South Texas College of Law in Houston Texas. A proud graduate of the Gerry Spence Trial Lawyer's College in Dubois, Wyoming and TLC Warrior trained in winning trials, Robert is dedicated to fighting for justice and standing alongside the injured, voiceless, innocent, and oppressed. He has years of courtroom and trial experience since he became a lawyer back in 2001. Robert is passionate about fighting for justice and helping others.