Originally from Del Rio, Texas, Jesus is fluent in both Spanish and English. With an undergraduate degree in Economics and International Business from Baylor University and a JD from Baylor Law School, Jesus has combined the practice of law with his education in business strategy and negotiation. Jesus was admitted to the Texas State Bar in 2003. Jesus is the owner of the firm and his life outside work extends to family, golf, skiing and a strong interest in wine and travel. “I strive to educate my clients on how the law affects their particular case. As such, you will be in a position to make an informed decision on the best way to proceed with your case. The goal of my representation is to resolve your case in the most efficient and affordable manner possible. My legal experience includes hands on work in business law matters, contracts, debt collection, evictions, criminal and juvenile law, personal injury claims, family law, real estate transactions, and mediations.” – Jesus Lopez

Mr. Lock began his career in civil litigation and then opened the doors of The Law Office of Sam H. Lock in 2000. For more than 10 years, he has been serving citizens throughout the state of Texas, in cities like San Antonio, Seguin, Pecos, Waco, Austin, Del Rio, El Paso and Midland. His commitment to his clients is unmatched and his passion for justice shows in his dedication to his work and his community. Professional Memberships/Associations: Board of Directors, Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association Board of Directors, San Antonio Criminal Defense Lawyers Association Member, American Inns of Court William Session Inn Sam H. Lock has tried every type of criminal case, from murder to the most minor misdemeanor. He brings his legal knowledge, litigation skills and a personal touch to his representation of those accused of crimes. Largely because of his hands-on approach, Sam has been recognized four times by Texas Monthly as a "Rising Star" in the legal profession (2006, 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011). He has also been recognized three times in Scene in S.A. Monthly as one of San Antonio’s Best Lawyers. Sam frequently lectures at continuing legal education seminars, educating other attorneys on developments in the law, evidence, procedure and consequences of criminal convictions. He represents people from all walks of life and is firmly committed to fighting for his clients in courts throughout Texas.