Veronica Elizalde

Director of Employer Engagement

Biography

Veronica Elizalde, J.D., (B.A. ’97) leads employer engagement efforts at the Office of Career Strategy (OCS), fostering relationships to expand opportunities for law students and alumni. She manages the On Campus Interview (OCI) Program and counsels law students, alumni, and LL.M. students on career development, offering guidance on job search strategies, document preparation, and interview techniques. Elizalde also contributes to developing career-related programming with the OCS team.

She was elected to serve as a Regional Representative for the Southeast Region on the National Association for Law Placement (NALP) and currently serves on the Sunbelt Recruitment Program Board. She is also a member of the San Antonio American Inns of Court, the San Antonio Bar Association, and the Mexican American Bar Association of San Antonio.

A University of Texas School of Law graduate, Elizalde practiced for five years, specializing in high-volume, delinquent ad valorem tax litigation. She holds a B.A. in English-Communication Arts from St. Mary’s University.

Outside of work, Elizalde enjoys spending time with family and friends, taking on LesMills+ challenges, and reading fiction.