Nadine M. Cox

ASSOCIATE

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Nadine M. Cox

ASSOCIATE

Biography

Nadine Cox is an Associate Attorney and member of DC&M’s trial team. Mrs. Cox earned her Law degree from St. Mary’s University School of Law, where she graduated cum laude and was inducted into the Harlan Society. In law school, Nadine was a captain of the St. Mary's National Moot Court team that competed across the nation. While competing on the Moot Court team, she won national, regional, and back-to-back state championships.  She was also both a Staff Writer for Volume 25 and Executive Editor for Volume 26 on The Scholar: St. Mary’s Law Review on Race and Social Justice.  Mrs. Cox also worked as a student attorney for St. Mary's Immigration and Human Rights Clinic.

Prior to Law School, Mrs. Cox obtained her Bachelor of Science degree in Microbiology from Texas Tech University

Practice Areas

  • Insurance/Tort Defense
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Business/Transactional

Education

  • St. Mary's University School of Law, J.D., Cum Laude, 2024
  • Harlan Society (Top 10% of Graduating Class)
  • State Champion, Texas Young Lawyers Association State Moot Court Competition 2024
  • State Champion, Texas Young Lawyers Association State Moot Court Competition 2023
  • Regional Champion, American Bar Association National Appellate Advocacy Competition 2024
  • Best Oral Advocate of the Philadelphia Region,  American Bar Association National Appellate Advocacy Competition 2024
  • National Champion, E. Earle Zehmer National Moot Court Competition 2023
  • National Finalist, Chicago Bar Association National Moot Court Competition 2023
  • National Finalist, Civil Rights and Liberties National Moot Court Competition 2023
  • National Order of the Barristers, recognized for excellence in advocacy at St. Mary’s University School of Law
  • State Bar of Texas Award for Excellence in Appellate Advocacy 2024, given to one student at each Texas law school who demonstrates excellence and career promise in appellate advocacy
  • Dean’s Award, recognized for excellence in service, academics, leadership, and professionalism
  • Outstanding Moot Court Award 2024, recognized as the top advocate on the St. Mary’s National Moot Court Team
  • Champion, Linda and David Schlueter 1L Moot Court Competition 2022
  • Best Advocate, Linda and David Schlueter 1L Moot Court Competition 2022
  • Texas Tech University, B.S., 2021
  • Admitted to practice: Texas, 2024

Affiliations and Memberships

  • San Antonio Young Lawyer Association
  • San Antonio Bar Association
  • Texas Association of Defense Counsel
  • American Bar Association

Publications

  • Home for Good: How the Opt-In Element Added to HB547 Negatively Impacts Low-Income Homeschool Students in Texas, 26 The Scholar 212 (2024)

Jurisdictions

  • United States District Court, Western District of Texas