Pete Espinosa
also known as Pilar V. Espinosa
About Pete
Biography
Born and raised in the Rio Grande Valley, I understand the importance of local family ties and relationships. As a father of two children, I understand the strength of family and the strength of our community to help those in need. Between my partner and I, here at our law firm, we have the ability to improve your situation by resolving your pending issues. Please call us at your convenience and I look forward to meeting with you!
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
22 years | 475 cases
22 years
20 years
22 years | 200 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Texas for 20 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 2005
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Location
Espinosa Law Firm
4300 N. McColl Rd., McAllen, TX, 78504
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Pete Espinosa's Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 10 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by Sylvia | August 28, 2019 | Hired Attorney
Educator
Excellent attorney....assisted me with a difficult divorce situation. Compassionate and ethical with circumstances. Highly recommend him and his law firm.
Posted by anonymous | May 30, 2018 | Hired Attorney
Physician
Mr. Espinosa was extremely sensitive to my divorce situation and his office staff was always accommodating due to my work schedule. He was efficient and offered practical advice on a matter that is emotional and difficult for all parties involved. I highly recommend him if you want an attorney who w...
Posted by Jose | March 7, 2018 | Consulted Attorney
Highly Recommend
First and foremost, he gathered all information about the case and made sure he had it correctly and as well as made sure he tried all options available, not just any random pick. He was professional at all times and never gave me the benefit of a doubt during the event. I would definitely hire him a...
Posted by Juan | February 22, 2018 | Hired Attorney
Very helful
He was well knowledged and very helpful. He kept me up to date with the case and in formed me of any changes or ways we can make the case better. Thanks to him my case was closed and settled.
Posted by anonymous | February 19, 2018 | Hired Attorney
Good legal service
Very efficient. My case was handled in a timely fashion. I would recommend him to friends and family.
Pete Espinosa's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. He has a reputation for being a competent and professional attorney."
"I endorse this lawyer. I've had the pleasure of knowing Mr. Espinosa for over six years and can truly say he works hard for his clients. A very compassionate and professional lawyer."
"Pete is an excellent, effective lawyer with experience in several areas and a focus on family law."
"Recommended as a top notch attorney. Superb and one of the best lawyers in Hidalgo County, Texas."
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Experience
Honors
2018
Certification of Family Mediation Training, State Bar of Texas
2018
Empowered to Connect- Certificate of Training, Show Hope
2018
Best of Thervo Legal in 2018, Thervo
2017
Certified Basic Mediation Training, State Bar of Texas
2012
Committee Chair Person of The Year, Hidalgo County Bar Association
2008
Member, The College of State Bar of Texas
Work Experience
2005 - Present
Attorney and Founding Partner, Espinosa Law Firm, L.L.C.
2005 - 2008
Public Defender, Hidalgo County Public Defender Office
2004 - 2005
Attorney, Montalvo Law Office
Associations
2017 - Present
State Bar of Texas, Family Law SectionMember
2017 - Present
Rio Grande Council BoyscoutsChair Newsletter Publication
2017 - Present
Hidalgo County Bar AssociationBoard of Directors
2017 - Present
Hidalgo County Bar FoundationBoard of Directors
2012 - Present
The United States District Court for the Southern District of TexasAttorney
2008 - Present
College of the State Bar of TexasMember
2006 - Present
Hidalgo County Bar AssociationMember
2005 - Present
State Bar of TexasMember
2011 - 2014
Quinta Maztlan Park - City of McAllenBoard of Directors
2009 - 2010
Future Mcallen CommitteeMember
2005 - 2006
Hidalgo County Bar Association - Criminal Law SectionChairman
Sample of Legal Cases
Case dismissed
Education
2004
JD - Juris Doctor
1998
MBA - Master of Business Administration
1989
BBA - Bachelor of Business Administration
Speaking Engagements
2015
2010
DUI and DWI
Publications
2009
Languages
Spanish
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
I was with my ex for 16 years but we never married. Do I need a divorce to get him to sign back my car title?
18 Apr 2018
How can I change a Custody order from Iowa to Texas?
18 Apr 2018
Is it illegal or a crime if a spouse takes a kid away?
18 Apr 2018