Bryce B. Armendariz is a seasoned trial attorney with more than fifteen years of litigation experience representing clients in complex civil and criminal matters. He currently serves as an associate attorney with Tawney, Acosta & Chaparro, where his practice focuses on catastrophic personal injury, wrongful death, premises liability, trucking litigation, insurance bad faith, and other high-exposure civil litigation.
Bryce began his legal career at one of the nation’s premier plaintiffs’ law firms in Chicago, where he worked as part of the litigation team that secured what was then a record-breaking $100 million settlement. That early experience provided the foundation for a career dedicated to advocating for individuals facing life-changing injuries and navigating high-stakes litigation.
Throughout his civil practice, Bryce has recovered millions of dollars on behalf of injured clients through aggressive litigation and strategic negotiation. Most recently, he secured a $3 million settlement for a client who sustained catastrophic injuries after being rear-ended in a motor vehicle collision. He has successfully litigated complex matters involving commercial defendants, catastrophic injury, wrongful death, premises liability, insurance disputes, and contested liability cases, earning a reputation for maximizing case value and obtaining exceptional results.
In addition to his civil practice, Bryce has an extensive background as a trial attorney in criminal litigation. As the former lead attorney of a criminal defense division, he successfully tried both jury and bench trials to favorable verdicts, including multiple acquittals, while defending serious felony and high-profile criminal matters. His extensive courtroom experience has refined his advocacy, cross-examination, and trial presentation skills, which continue to benefit his clients in complex civil litigation.
Known for meticulous preparation, persuasive advocacy, and strategic case development, Bryce manages every stage of litigation—from pre-suit investigation through trial—with an emphasis on achieving outstanding results for his clients. His combination of significant trial experience and proven success in multimillion-dollar civil litigation makes him a trusted advocate in high-value, complex cases.