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YONATAN_GERBER

Yonatan Z. Gerber

Attorney

ygerber@thegerberlawfirm.com
832-767-1065

Yonatan Gerber is the founder of The Gerber Law Firm. He focuses his practice in the areas of transactional and corporate law, debt collection and defense, business dispute resolution and real estate. Yoni serves as general counsel for a number of small and mid sized business, providing representation for business transactions, as well as day to day guidance on legal and operational issues.

Yoni speaks, reads and writes fluent Spanish and has handled numerous transactions with Latin and South American clients. Yoni has conducted hundreds of mediations and enjoys conducting and participating in dispute resolution.

Yoni is married to Tracey (a fantastic lawyer in her own right) and together they have two daughters. Tracey and the girls have brought a unique perspective to the law firm by providing numerous opportunities for Yoni to practice and hone his dispute resolution skills in an ever changing and tumultuous environment.

Mr. Gerber received his B.S. in corporate communication in 2002 from the University of Texas. He received his J.D. in 2006 from the University of Houston Law Center.

Areas of Practice

Transactional and Corporate Law

Debt Collection and Defense

Business Dispute Resolution

Real Estate

General Business Counsel

Representative Matters

  • Represented National Debt Purchaser with entire Texas collection portfolio from pre-suit demand letters to post-judgment collection efforts. Successfully collected over 15 million dollars. In furtherance thereof
    • Filed, managed and oversaw over 5,000 petitions for collection of promissory notes, credit card balances and loan defaults throughout the state of Texas between 2017-2020; and
    • Filed and successfully completed over 2,500 bank garnishments in 2017-2020 throughout the State of Texas; and
    • Revived hundreds of judgments via writ of scire facia throughout the state of Texas; and
    • Defended against numerous bills of review, motions to dissolve garnishments and violations of FDCPA
  • Representation of local check cashing stores for collection of rejected instruments
  • Representation of several real estate and management companies in collection efforts against defaulting tenants
  • Representation of large steel manufacturer in collection efforts for past due accounts receivables
  • Representation of well-known national portable storage and mobile office container leasing company in securing the return of its collateral and collection of past due accounts
  • Representation of high net-worth individual against post-judgment collection efforts by creditor
  • Representation holder of promissory notes for commercial debt; obtained favorable outcome for client

Credentials

2006    Admitted to the Texas Bar
2006    Doctor of Jurisprudence at University of Houston Law Center
2002    Bachelor of Science, Corporate Communication at University of Texas

Affiliations

Yonatan Z. Gerber was selected a Fellow to the Texas Bar Foundation. The Texas Bar Foundation is the largest charitably funded bar foundation in the country. Founded in 1965 by lawyers determined to assist the public and improve the profession of law, the Texas Bar Foundation has maintained its mission of using the financial contributions of its membership to build a strong justice system for all Texans.

Fellows of the Foundation are selected for their outstanding professional achievements and their commitment to the improvement of the justice system throughout the state of Texas.