Alexus Esquibel

Alexus Esquibel is an attorney at Vela Wood. She represents clients in general business matters, with a focus on venture capital financing and startups.

Alexus graduated from SMU Dedman School of Law after attending the University of Texas at Austin for her undergraduate degree. While in law school, she served on various student organization boards, including Vice President of Women in Law, Vice President of the Hispanic Law Student Association, and SMU Law’s Student Liaison to the Dallas Bar Association. In addition, she served as a Staff Editor and Online Executive Editor to SMU Law’s International Law Review Association (ILRA). Her Comment for ILRA has been published on the ILRA Forum.

Throughout law school, Alexus was also recognized for her community involvement and academic performance through various scholarship programs, including the Cary M. Maguire Scholarship, Donald C. McCleary-Gardere Leadership Scholarship, and Dallas Hispanic Law Foundation Grant. She remains active in the legal community through her membership in the Dallas Hispanic Bar Association and Dallas Women’s Lawyers Association.

Prior to working at Vela Wood, Alexus worked for a Fortune 100 Company assisting hundreds of mid-market companies with SaaS integration.