About Ruby Livas
Ruby is the backbone of the Austin Hagee Law Firm and one of the most skilled paralegals in criminal defense. With extensive experience and a deep understanding of case management, she is the steady force behind the firm’s success. Attorneys, staff, clients, and court personnel alike know they can depend on Ruby whenever she is needed.
Quick, sharp, and intensely focused, Ruby brings exceptional attention to detail to every case she touches. She has her finger on the pulse of each matter from intake through resolution, ensuring that nothing is overlooked and every deadline is met. Her organizational precision, strategic thinking, and deep knowledge of criminal defense make her an indispensable asset to both the legal team and the firm’s clients.
Ruby is known not only for her technical expertise, but also for her team leadership. When attorneys are in trial, she keeps the firm running seamlessly. She anticipates needs before they arise, solves problems efficiently, and maintains clear communication across all moving parts of a case. Her ability to manage complex cases while providing steady support to the team is a rare and invaluable skill.
Clients trust Ruby because she is responsive, knowledgeable, and genuinely invested in their cases. Attorneys and staff rely on her execution without hesitation. Simply put, she is one of the very best in the field of criminal defense.
Ruby’s path to the legal profession began in education. She earned her bachelor’s degree in History from the University of Texas at San Antonio and obtained her Certification in Elementary Education from Texas A&M University Corpus Christi before transitioning into the legal field.
After completing paralegal school at the University of Texas at San Antonio, Ruby found her calling in criminal defense. Since then, she has built a reputation for diligence, integrity, and excellence, consistently exceeding expectations and raising the standard of support within the firm.
Outside of work, Ruby enjoys reading, spending time with family and friends, and making the most of her time with loved ones.
