Experience. Insight. Resolution.

Charlie Gonzalez provides mediation services to individuals, families, and organizations in San Antonio, Texas. He can help you resolve conflicts with clarity, fairness, and efficiency.

With decades of experience as an attorney, judge, and U.S. Representative, he brings a unique perspective to mediation—understanding the law, navigating complex issues, and guiding parties toward solutions that work for everyone. His approach is calm, impartial, and results-driven, making even the toughest disputes manageable.

Biography & Qualifications

Charlie Gonzalez brings more than four decades of experience in law, public service, and dispute resolution. After earning his law degree from St. Mary’s University, he built a respected legal career before being elected judge of the Bexar County Court at Law No. 2 and the 57th State Judicial Court. During the latter tenure, he established an alternative dispute resolution program that became a statewide model for efficiency and fairness.

In 1998, Gonzalez was elected to represent the 20th District of Texas in the U. S. House of Representatives. There he served seven terms and held leadership roles on key committees. He also chaired the Congressional Hispanic Caucus and the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute, advocating for equity and bipartisan solutions.

Now returning to his roots in law and mediation, Gonzalez draws on a career defined by impartiality, innovation, and resolving conflicts constructively.

Admitted to Practice

Texas
U.S. Supreme Court

Education

J.D., St. Mary’s University School of Law
B.A., University of Texas at Austin

Professional Activities

State Bar of Texas
State Bar Foundation
San Antonio Bar Association, President, Recipient of SABA’s Lifetime Achievement Award
San Antonio Bar Foundation
William S. Sessions Inn of Court, President
Commission on Political Reform/Bipartisan Policy Center
San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
University of Texas at Austin Center for Mexican-American Studies/Dept. of Mexican American & Latina/o Studies
University of Texas at San Antonio College of Public Policy

Mediation Services

Mediation Services in San Antonio

Full Day Mediation

$1,250 per day
8 hours
9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
(1/2 hour break for lunch)

Schedule Full Day mediation

Half Day Mediation

$625 per day
4 hours
9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. or
1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Schedule Half Day Mediation

Hourly or Weekend

Cancellation Policy

Notice of cancellation must be given 48 hours or more business days prior to the scheduled mediation date.

Contact Info

Send us a message and we’ll respond as quickly as possible.

210-504-7273
charlie@caglawyer.com

Charles A. Gonzalez