OF COUNSEL
arivera@plg-law.com
Aaron Rivera brings a unique perspective to education and municipal law, combining his experience as a current school board member with extensive legal expertise. Licensed to practice in both Texas and New Mexico, he has dedicated his career to serving public institutions and communities across the region.
A native of South Texas and graduate of the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (Cum Laude, Psychology), Aaron’s commitment to public service began early in his career. He earned his Juris Doctor from St. Mary’s University School of Law, where he demonstrated leadership as a founding member of the St. Mary’s Personal Injury Association.
As a practicing attorney, Aaron focuses on municipal law and educational institutions, providing comprehensive legal counsel on matters including:
- Governance and compliance
- Municipal ordinances and regulations
- Administrative law
- Policy development and implementation
- Transactional matters for public entities
His current service as a school board member provides invaluable insight into the day-to-day challenges and opportunities facing educational institutions. This practical experience, combined with his legal expertise, allows him to offer clients a thorough understanding of both the legal and operational aspects of education law.
Aaron maintains offices in McAllen, San Antonio, and Albuquerque, serving clients throughout Texas and New Mexico. His practice is built on the principle that public institutions deserve representation that understands their unique challenges and commitment to community service.
