Joaquin Rodriguez is an associate attorney in the firm’s Houston office. Prior to joining McDowell Hetherington, he served as staff counsel for a major insurance carrier litigating a variety of matters. Joaquin oversaw the carrier’s subrogation docket for the state of Texas in addition to providing defense counsel to insured defendants. In this role he gained significant experience in answering discovery, taking and defending depositions, attending mediations, drafting motions, and appearing in court on behalf of clients.

Joaquin received his law degree from South Texas College of Law. During his time in school, Joaquin interned at the Office of the Attorney General and at a local firm where he gained valuable knowledge in family law, criminal and civil matters.

In his free time Joaquin enjoys spending time with his wife and kids cooking, going on bike rides, reading, and watching the Astros.