Malorie J. Peacock is Partner at Cowen Rodriguez Peacock. She was born and raised in San Antonio, Texas. She attended the University of Texas where she graduated with honors with a B.A. in government. Malorie then attended the University of Houston Law Center where she graduated cum laude and obtained her J.D.
While in law school, Malorie found that she enjoyed legal work which allowed her to help people. She joined Cowen Rodriguez Peacock in 2013 focusing on helping people who have been injured by the negligence of others.
During her time with Cowen Rodriguez Peacock, Malorie has worked on numerous commercial vehicle, trucking and wrongful death cases. Her attention to detail, commitment to finding safety issues and areas of neglect, continued efforts in utilizing technology and cutting edge visuals in her cases, along with her sincere passion to help those who have been hurt, are just some of the qualities Malorie brings to each and every case.
Education:
- Board Certified in Truck Accident Law (2021)
- University of Houston Law Center, Cum Laude, J.D. (2012)
- University of Texas, B.A. (2008)
Bar Admissions:
- Texas
Courts of Admittance:
- Southern District of Texas
- Western District of Texas
Areas of Practice:
- 18-wheeler and commercial vehicle cases involving death and catastrophic injury
Professional Associations & Memberships:
- Academy of Truck Accident Attorneys (ATAA) – Board Member
- American Association for Justice (AAJ)
- Attorney’s Information Exchange Group (AIEG)
- Cameron County Bar Association (CCBA)
- Cameron County Women Lawyer’s Association
- Cameron County Young Lawyers Association (CCYLA)
- State Bar of Texas
- Texas Trial Lawyers Association (TTLA)
Honors & Awards:
- Best San Antonio Lawyers, San Antonio Scene (2021)
- Rising Star, San Antonio Scene (2021)
- Top 20 Verdicts in Texas, TopVerdict.com (2020)
- Top Personal Injury Plaintiff Lawyer, San Antonio Scene (2019-2020)
- Top 100 Verdicts in Texas (2017)
Podcast Appearances:
- TLN #96: Building Your Profitable Law Firm
- TLN #88: The 10 Commandments of Case Management
- TLN #82: Working Through Others: Building a High-Performing Team
- TLN #79: Finding Joy in the Practice of Law
- TLN #70: The Method: Our 9-Step Process for Evaluating & Working Up A Case
- TLN #65: Lessons from a Virtual Seminar: Successful Applications in a Courtroom and Online
- TLN #61: Elite Litigation: Strategies to Maximize the Value of Every Case
- TLN #59: Discover Your “Why”: Committing to Organizational Health
- TLN #53: The Verdict Is In! Post Trial Discussion
- TLN #51: Preparing Yourself and Your Case for Trial
- TLN #49: Applying 2 Seasons of TLN to Your Law Practice
- TLN #41: Resources, Doctor Referrals, and Process-based Focus
- TLN #31: Proven Techniques for Proving Damages
- TLN #28: Storytelling in the Courtroom
- TLN #19: Trial Tips: Voir Dire, Visuals, and Technology
RECENT SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
2021
November 17, 2021
“Cases Involving Mexico-Licensed Drivers Operating CMVs in the United States”
ATAA Webinar
July 28, 2021
“Trucking: Failure to Train and Industry Standards”
AIEG 2021 Spring Seminar
February 11, 2021
“Litigation of Commercial Vehicle Cases”
TTLA Car Wrecks Seminar
2019
May 15, 2019
“Finding the Villain in Truck Crash Cases”
Lubbock, TX
South Plains Trial Lawyers Association
May 10, 2019
“Negligent Training: Why is the Wreck the Company’s Fault?”
El Paso, TX
El Paso Trial Lawyers Association
May 9, 2019
“Trucking Regulations in Depositions”
Atlantic City, NJ
New Jersey Association of Justice, Trucking Litigation Group
2018
November 29, 2018
Getting to Punitive Damages Through Lack of Training
Washington, D.C.
AAJ Members Only Conference
June 19, 2018
“Identifying Auto Product Defect Cases”
Austin, TX
TTLA Board of Advocates
May 4, 2018
“Identifying Auto Product Defect Cases”
New Orleans, LA
AAJ Jazz Fest