Omar Ochoa Law Firm
Ricka Tijerina

Ricka Tijerina

Attorney

When life throws unexpected challenges your way, you need more than just a legal strategist - you need someone who genuinely cares. Ricka brings sharp legal insight and heartfelt dedication to every personal injury case she handles. She prides herself on making the process as stress-free as possible, understanding that being injured affects your family, your finances, and your peace of mind. Outside the courtroom, Ricka is a proud mother, puzzle enthusiast, voracious reader, and self-proclaimed "lover of the great indoors."

Education

  • Hunter College 2017, cum laude, with a double major in Polsci and Media Criticism and Analysis 
  • University of Houston Law Center 2020

Professional Experience

  • Background spans high-stakes litigation, including personal injury defense, Directors and Officers litigation, and federal compliance cases under the Federal Debt Collection Practices Act
  • Worked at prestigious firms in Houston and the Rio Grande Valley
  • Fully admitted to practice in Texas and multiple federal courts

Languages

English and Spanish