About Richard Leo

Richard Leo Harrell is an attorney primarily based in Portland, Texas, with over 35 years of experience in private damage law. He is the principal attorney at Richard Leo Harrell, P.C., positioned at 623 Colonial Drive, Portland, TX 78374. The firm focuses on personal damage, corporate law, consumer law, products legal responsibility, insurance claims, and admiralty law. Mr. Harrell earned his law degree (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 numerous legal background.

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

His company, Richard Leo Harrell, P.C., has been in operation for over 35 years, offering legal offerings to clients in the Portland area and past. Mr. Harrell's firm is positioned at 623 Colonial Drive, Portland, TX 78374. For consultations, he can be reached at (361) 443-2161. With a comprehensive legal education and a knowledge, Richard Leo Harrell continues to serve clients in a number of legal issues, offering talent in personal damage 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