Cynthia L. Benavides
- Sole Owner of Benavides Law Firm, Weslaco
- University of Texas – Bachelor of Arts English
- Texas Tech School Law – Juris Doctorate
- Texas Tech Rawls College of Business – Master of Business Administration
Areas of Practice
- REAL ESTATE
- BUSINESS LAW
- ESTATE PLANNING (Pre-Death Matters)
- PROBATE (Post-Death Matters)
- PERSONAL INJURY
- OTHER: Adoptions, Name Changes Guardianships of the Person
Former and Current Professional and Community Activities
- Prospective Board Member of the Texas Lawyer’s Insurance Exchange
- Award Recipient for Hidalgo County Bar Association (HCBA) Above and Beyond Award 2021
- Leadership State Bar of Texas 2009
- Award Recipient for HCBA Member of the Year 2008
- Past President of the Women’s Bar Section – HCBA 2008
- Ongoing participant in pro bono work for Texas Rural Legal Aid in Hidalgo County
- Member of State Bar of Texas
- Member of the Hidalgo County Bar Association
- Member of Weslaco Chamber of Commerce
Background
Cindy (Rodriguez) Benavides was born in Harlingen, Texas and grew up in La Feria, Texas. Cindy has been married to Alex Benavides for 14 years and they reside in Weslaco, Texas. They have two boys, A.J. (age 11) and Bo (age 10). Cindy enjoys entertaining family and friends in their Weslaco home. She loves South Padre Island, skiing, cheering for the Astros and family vacations.