About Louis

Louis Leichter practices personal injury law at Leichter Law Office PC in McAllen, Texas. He founded the firm in 2009, focusing on a diverse range of legal areas including medical malpractice, criminal law, DUI and DWI, family law, business law, and arbitration and mediation. The firm serves clients throughout the Rio Grande Valley, addressing various legal needs with a commitment to thorough representation. He earned his Juris Doctor from Drake University Law School in 1996. Prior to that, he completed a Master of Science at Florida International University and a Bachelor of Arts at Vassar College.

His educational background has provided him with a solid foundation in legal principles and critical thinking, which he applies to his practice. Most of his work involves personal injury cases, where he advocates for clients who have suffered due to the negligence of others. He also handles complex medical malpractice claims, ensuring that victims receive the compensation they deserve. In addition, he represents clients in criminal law matters, including DUI and DWI cases, where he works to protect their rights and navigate the legal system effectively. Before establishing his firm, he served as an Assistant County Lawyer, gaining experience in various legal proceedings.

This role allowed him to develop skills in litigation and client advocacy, which he continues to utilize in his current practice. His experience across multiple legal areas enables him to provide comprehensive legal services to his clients. He is an active member of several legal associations, including the Travis County Bar Association and the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association. His involvement in these organizations supports his staying informed about legal developments and advocating for the rights of his clients. He also participates in the Pro Bono College of The State Bar of Texas, demonstrating his dedication to providing legal assistance to those in need.

Louis Leichter's practice encompasses many legal issues, making him a versatile attorney in the McAllen area. His firm, Leichter Law Office PC, is dedicated to achieving favorable outcomes for clients, whether in personal injury claims, family law disputes, or criminal defense cases. With a strong educational background and years of experience, he continues to serve his community with integrity and professionalism.

Education

Drake University Law School

J.D. (1996)

1996

Florida International University

M.S.

Vassar College

B.A.

Languages

English (Spoken, Written) Spanish (Spoken)

Experience

Founding Partner

Leichter Law Office
2009

Assistant County Lawyer

Travis County, Texas

Accepted Jurisdictions

Texas

Court Admissions

Texas Court of Appeals State Appeals Court
Texas District Court State Trial Court

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Medical Malpractice Criminal Law DUI & DWI Family Law Business Law Arbitration & Mediation Gov & Administrative Law Health Care Law Insurance Defense Legal Malpractice Social Security Disability

Legal Services Scope

Litigation Client advocacy

Professional Associations

Travis County Bar Association

has membership Current

College of the State Bar of Texas –An Academic Society

has membership Current

Pro Bono College of The State Bar of Texas

has membership Current

Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association

has membership Current

Austin Criminal Defense Lawyers Association

has membership Current

NAADAC –The National Association of Addiction Professionals

has membership Current

TAAP –Texas Association of Addiction Professionals

has membership Current