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A Closer Look at Texas’ Commercial Property Tax System
In a guest editorial for the El Paso Herald Post, Rahul Patel examines how mass appraisal practices can lead to inflated and unequal commercial property valuations. He explores the broader effects on development, local budgets and economic growth while outlining the need for greater accuracy, transparency and predictability.
'Suit Up Station' changing lives at St. Mary's University School of Law”
The 'Suit Up Station' sponsored by Patel Gaines is a much-needed resource for future lawyers. Inside you will find belts, blouses, suits, ties and even shoes. Attorney Rahul Patel said the idea is to help the students have the best first step possible.
Five-Time Best Places to Work Honoree
Patel Gaines has once again been named one of the Best Places to Work, marking our fifth time receiving this recognition. This honor reflects the people, culture and shared commitment that continue to make our firm a place where talented professionals can grow, collaborate and do meaningful work.








