Background
Symonds, Elsa Ornelas was born on December 15, 1939 in Mexico City. Daughter of Jaime Josue and Esther Barber Ornelas.
Symonds, Elsa Ornelas was born on December 15, 1939 in Mexico City. Daughter of Jaime Josue and Esther Barber Ornelas.
Associate of Arts (valedictorian), San Antonio College, 1960. Bachelor of Arts summa cum laude, Saint Mary"s University, 1967, Juris Doctor, 1980.
Secretary, Mexicana Airlines, San Antonio, 1960—1965. Translator R. F. Barnes Customhouse Brokers, 1969—1972. Instructor GT Program, Fort Sam Houston, 1972—1977, San Antonio College, since 1972.
Sole practice law San Antonio, since 1981. Member Hispanic Women's Committee, San Antonio, since 1983, Alternatives to Juvenile Delinquency Arrest Program, since 1981, Guardianship Advisory Board, San Antonio, since 1983.
Member, Hispanic Women"s Committee San Antonio, 1983. Member Alternatives to Juvenile Delinquency Arrest Program, 1981. Member Guardianship Advisory Board, San Antonio, 1983.
Member Bexar County Women"s Political Caucus, 1982.
Member San Antonio Bar Association, Texas Trial Lawyers Association, Association Trial Lawyers American, American Bar Association, Democrat.
Married Michael F. Symonds, September 5, 1964. Children: Bonnie Michael, Joshua Michael.
