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Rudy Santiago Moreno
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Biography
Rudy Moreno was born in Edinburg, Texas. After receiving his Bachelor of Arts from The University of Texas - Pan American in 2005, he received his J.D. from The University of Massachusetts School of Law - Dartmouth in 2009. Mr. Moreno began his legal career with a civil litigation law firm, representing individuals and corporations who were seeking justice through our court system.
Mr. Moreno believed that in starting his own practice, he could be more effective in helping people deal with their legal issues. Since opening his own office, Rudy Moreno has completely devoted his practice to the representation of individuals Texas courtrooms. Opening his own practice has allowed Mr. Moreno to fully realize his passion for helping individuals at all levels of litigation.
Rudy Moreno treats every client with respect and integrity. He is also fluent in Spanish.
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Contingency
20%-33%
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in Texas for 9 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 2016
No misconduct found
Licensed in Connecticut for 15 years
State: Connecticut
Acquired: 2010
No misconduct found
Location
The Law Office of Rudy Moreno, LLC
5526 North 10th Street, McAllen, TX, 78504
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Rudy Santiago Moreno's Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 10 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by Peter | October 24, 2017 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
The Worst There Could Ever be
This guy screwed up my case from the getgo. The worst experience ever. If you don't pay him he drops you. Stay as far away from this playboy lawyer as you can.
Posted by Andy | November 4, 2015 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Serious Police charged
I had a very limited access to money when I was looking for a lawyer on very serious criminal charges. I was referred to Atty Moreno because he was willing to take my case for a price I could afford. He was a God send and immediately went to work advising me and working with the prosecution team, and...
Posted by John | July 17, 2015
Legal Services in Hartford
Rudy provided legal services for me on several occasions which resulted into positive outcomes. His ability to communicate and respond to client needs was effective. He is detail oriented, patient and has an attention to quality which I find extremely valuable. I also recognize he has a great support...
Posted by Ms. Smith | June 18, 2015
Brilliant
He was intelligible, intuitive an hardworking. In the end, he got the job done. I was facing a couple charges and he knew exactly what to do. He got me off and my record is clear. He truly came through for me. Thanks Rudy!!
Posted by anonymous | June 15, 2015 | Consulted Attorney
This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.
Good but incomplete
He gave great details in explaining however when I replied back the full touchy situation to make him clear he never responded back. So I'm still not sure what we should do
Rudy Santiago Moreno's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse Attorney Rudy Santiago Moreno as a top criminal defense lawyer. His creative and thorough approach to legal issues make him an ideal advocate for his clients and an asset to our legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. A hard worker and a native Spanish speaker. When I have a family issue that is tuff I always call Rudy. He goes the extra mile to get the job done right!"
"Rudy is a talented and capable attorney. He is a smart, dedicated, and personable advocate for his clients. I highly recommend him both professionally and personally."
"I have known Rudy professionally for several years now. He is an outstanding attorney and I never hesitate to refer clients to him who may be in need of his services."
"I endorse Rudy. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Rudy for the better part of a year and have been "across the table" from him as well as watched him in court. He is more than capable and comes prepared for court and meetings. More than anything, he is not afraid to ask his fellow attorneys for assistance in uncharted waters and he is willing to share his knowledge and experience when called upon as well."
"A superb lawyer. Rudy is a comptent and dilligent practitioner that puts his clients first.He is a dedicated lawyer. I highly recommend this lawyer."
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Experience
Honors
2019
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2018
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2018
Top 10 Under 40, National Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys
2018
10 Best Attorney in Texas, American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys
2018
Top 40 under 40, National Trial Lawyers Association
2017
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2016
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2016
Top 40 Under 40 - Civil Plaintiff, The National Trial Lawyers
2009
Pro Bono Award, The Southern New England School of Law
2008
Pro Bono Award, The Southern New England School of Law
Work Experience
2010 - 2010
Associate, The Ruiz Law Firm, P.L.L.C
2009 - 2009
Legal Intern, The New Center for Legal Advocacy, Inc.
2009 - 2009
Legal Intern, The Law Office of Derek M. Harkrider
Associations
2017 - Present
Hidalgo County Bar AssociationMember
2016 - Present
Connecticut Bar AssociationMember
2010 - Present
Connecticut Criminal Defense Lawyers AssociationMember
2013 - 2017
The Greater Hartford Legal AidBoard of Directors
2011 - 2017
Connecticut Women's Education & Legal Fund (CWELFCooperating Attorney
2010 - 2017
Hartford Young Professional and Entrepreneur (HYPE) Association.Member
Sample of Legal Cases
Client v. CT Bus Company
Case Settled for $25,000.00
State of Connecticut v. Client
Court found mitigating circumstances and Client avoided jail
Client v. Homeowner/Insurance Company
Insurance company settled case for $20,000.00
Father v. Mother
Court granted sole custody to our client and provide limited visitation to mother (so long as our client approved)
Foster v. Wethersfield Laundry & Associates, LLC et al
Verdit for the Defendants'
Client vs. Corporation
Case Settled for $20,000.00
Al-Hamd, LLC v. Famida, LLC et al
Stipulated Judgment in Favor of Plaintiff in the Amount of $34,642.90
34 Prospect Street, LLC v. Bartel
Judgment in Favor of the Plaintiff.
Pedraza v. Villasenor
Court allowed for mother to relocate with minor children
Education
2009
The University of Massachusetts School of Law - Dartmouth
JD - Juris Doctor
2005
The University of Texas - Pan American
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
What is the next step in child support.
02 Feb 2017
Q&A
My wife is cheating on me with another man can i sue her for alimony
29 Jan 2017
Q&A
Do I have to pay guardian ad litem fees, if other person's attorney is the one pursuing this?
08 Sep 2016