Background
Carrera, Victor Manuel was born on November 20, 1954 in Rio Grande City, Texas, United States. Son of Eladio and Ines Olivia (Guerra) Carrera.
Carrera, Victor Manuel was born on November 20, 1954 in Rio Grande City, Texas, United States. Son of Eladio and Ines Olivia (Guerra) Carrera.
University of Texas (Bachelor of Science, 1975. Bachelor of Arts, with honors, 1976. Juris Doctor, 1979). Managing Editor, Texas International Law Journal, 1978-1979.
Spoken languages: Spanish.
Associate Cardenas & Whitis, McAllen, Texas, 1979-1980. Briefing attorney United States District Court (southern district) Texas, Brownsville, 1980-1981. Associate Keys, Russell & Seaman, Corpus Christi, Texas, 1981-1984, Wood, Boykin, Wolter & Keys, Corpus Christi, 1984-1986, partner, 1987-1988.
Participating member Law Offices of Ramon Garcia, Professional Corporation, Edinburg, Texas, 1988-1990. Partner Munoz, Hockema & Reed, McAllen, 1990-1996, Reed & Carrera, Edinburg, 1997, Reed, Carrera & McLain, 1997—2004. Private practice, since 2004.
Lecturer South Texas College Law, Houston, 1987, University Houston, 1989-1990, 96-99, State Bar Texas, 1992.
Comment, "The International Uranium Cartel: Litigation and Legal Implications," 14 Texas International Law Journal 59, 1979. Comment, "The International Uranium Cartel: International Economic Contingencies and Contractual Excuse Under Section 2-615 of the Uniform Commercial Code,” 14 Texas International Law Journal 277, 1979. Speaker and Author: University of Houston Advanced Civil Trial Seminar, 1989-1990, "Discovery: Objections, Protective Orders & Sanctions".South Texas College of Law Advanced Evidence Seminar 1987, "Evidence Without Witnesses". Briefing Attorney, United States. District Court, Southern District of Texas, Brownsville Division, 1980-1981.Continuing legal education Committee Chairman, Nueces County Bar Association, 1988.
Hidalgo County Bar Association (Treasurer. State Bar of Texas; Texas Trial Lawyers Association.
History, archaeology.