Gabriel Reyes

Gabriel Reyes is an Assistant Federal Public Defender working in the District of Maryland. From 2022-2024, he was a Visiting Associate Professor of Fundamentals of Lawyering at GW Law. His previous work experiences include working as a tax associate at Weil, Gotshal, & Manges LLP, as an Assistant Federal Public Defender in the Northern and Western Districts of Texas, and also, operating his own law firm. From 2018 – 2024, he served as a member of the board of directors for the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.

In 2020, the Dallas Bar Association named Gabriel the Joanna Moreland Outstanding Committee Chair for his work on its Continuing Legal Education Committee. That same year, the Texas Bar Foundation named him a fellow in recognition of outstanding professional service and notable contributions to the system of justice and the people of Texas. In 2022, D Magazine included him in their Best Lawyers Under 40 list.

Mr. Reyes graduated magna cum laude from Colby College as a Government and Latin American Studies major. He then earned his JD at Columbia Law School.