Our Team

Juan M. Garcia, a proud local native of the Dallas-Fort Worth area, graduated from Grand Prairie High School and continued his advanced education at the local University of Texas at Arlington wherein he achieved his Bachelor of Arts in Criminology and Criminal Justice graduating Cum Laude (Honors).

Raul Ramires, was born and raised in the Dallas-Fort Worth area and attended Mesquite High School his freshman and sophomore years ultimately graduating from Woodrow Wilson High School in Dallas.

Victoria Burgess is a Family Attorney at Garcia & Ramires, PLLC. She was born in Waldorf, Maryland and later moved to Pennsylvania where she graduated from Greencastle-Antrim High School. For her undergraduate education, Victoria attended Sam Houston State University where she earned her Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice and Sociology. Victoria then earned her Juris Doctor degree from Elon University School of Law in North Carolina.

Alexandra Lawson is a Criminal Defense Attorney at Garcia & Ramires, PLLC. Alexandra was born and raised in Chicago, IL to a Jamaican family. Both of her parents migrated to the United States from Jamaica to offer Alexandra the opportunity for a more fruitful life. She attended Howard University and received her Bachelor’s of Arts in English with a minor in Criminal Justice. It was there that she developed a strong sense of justice and equality for all. She later graduated from Southern University Law Center in Baton Rouge, LA.

Joshua Tilford is a Family Attorney at Garcia & Ramires, PLLC. From an early age, Joshua has been dedicated to helping people navigate some of life’s most challenging circumstances. After being educated and trained as a pastor, Joshua attended law school at Regent University School of Law in order to more holistically serve his local community.