About Richard Leo

Richard Leo Harrell is a attorney based in Portland, Texas, with over 35 years of experience in personal injury law. He is the principal attorney at Richard Leo Harrell, P.C., located at 623 Colonial Drive, Portland, TX 78374. The firm specializes in personal injury, business law, consumer law, products liability, insurance claims, and maritime law. Mr. Harrell earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from the Paul M.

Hebert Law Center at Louisiana State University in 1985. He furthered his legal education by obtaining a Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Admiralty and Maritime Law from Tulane University in 1988. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts in History and Economics from Louisiana State University, awarded in 1975. Admitted to practice in both Texas and Louisiana, Mr. Harrell has a diverse legal background.

He has represented clients in federal and state courts, handling cases involving maritime and admiralty law, oilfield disputes, transportation issues, product liability, insurance claims, commercial disputes, and personal injury and wrongful death matters. His experience includes both defense and plaintiff representation. In addition to his legal practice, Mr. Harrell is actively involved in the legal community. He is a member of the State Bar of Texas and the Louisiana State Bar Association.

His firm, Richard Leo Harrell, P.C., has been in operation for over 35 years, offering legal services to clients in the Portland area and beyond. Mr. Harrell's firm is located at 623 Colonial Drive, Portland, TX 78374. For consultations, he can be reached at (361) 443-2161. With a comprehensive legal education and a experience, Richard Leo Harrell continues to serve clients in various legal matters, offering expertise in personal injury and related practice areas.

Education

Tulane University

Master of Laws in Admiralty and Maritime Law | Admiralty and Maritime Law

1988

Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University

Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.) (1988) | Civil Law

1985

Louisiana State University - Baton Rouge

B.A. | History and Economics

1975

Languages

Spanish (Spoken)

Accepted Jurisdictions

Texas
Louisiana

Types of Cases Handled

personal injury business law consumer law products liability insurance claims maritime law

Office Locations

Main Office

 623 Colonial Drive P.O. Box 1314 Portland TX 78374