$ 200-250 per hour
Peter Michael Zavaletta
About Peter
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Personal Injury
70%
41 years | 2,000 cases
Commercial Real Estate
30%
41 years | 50 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Contingency
40%-45%
Retainer
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
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Licensed in Texas for 39 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 1986
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2020
Location
Law Offices of Peter Michael Zavaletta
603 E St Charles St, Brownsville, TX, 78520
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Posted by KATHIE | December 14, 2009 | Lawsuits & Disputes
RATING FOR ATTORNEY PETER MICHAEL ZAVALETTA
UPON EXPERIENCE WITH PETER ZAVALETTA, HE HAS GIVEN ME HOPE AND FAITH THAT WITH MY HONESTY, JUSTICE WILL ACCURE WHEN GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY IN COURT. MOST OF ALL PRAY, PRAY AND PRAY FOR YOU WILL SEE RESULTS.
Posted by Robert | December 14, 2009
Recommendation for Peter Zavaletta
Great help with my case!
Posted by Gracie Lopez | December 04, 2009
OUTSTANDING LAWYER
Very outstanding lawyer. Highly professional, I would deffinately recommend Mr. Zavaletta to anyone. In his office you are treated like a member of his family, I always feel very comfortable there. Being that he is very busy, he always takes his time to talk to you about your case. I feel very...
Peter Michael Zavaletta's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this talented and knowledgeable attorney, who is well-respected in the legal community."
"I endorse Peter. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer. Peter has great understanding of law and knows how to work up a case."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. I have known Peter since 1994 and have always respected his ability and his ethics."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. Peter is professional and well prepared."
Leonard Gabbay
Personal injury lawyer
D. Boyd
Personal injury lawyer
Experience
Professional misconduct
This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2020.
Fully Probated Suspension issued in TX, 2020
updated on 10/09/2020Fully probated suspension means an attorney is technically suspended but may still practice law. The State monitors the lawyer's activities during the suspension to make sure that he or she does not repeat the behavior.
Public Reprimand issued in TX, 2017
updated on 03/15/2019Public reprimand means an attorney did something wrong but may still practice law. The State gives the lawyer a public reprimand in hopes that he or she will not repeat the behavior. Details of the infraction are made part of the public record.
Honors
1999
Rotarian of the Year, North Brownsville Rotary Club
Work Experience
1992 - Present
Principal, The Zavaletta Law Firm
Associations
1990 - Present
Texas Trial Lawyers AssociationMember, PAC
1990 - Present
Association of Trial Lawyers of America (ATLA)Member
2004 - 2006
Brownsville Navigation DistrictChairman
2000 - 2001
North Brownsville Rotary ClubPresident
2000 - 2001
First Baptist Church of BrownsvilleChairman
Education
1985
University of Texas School of Law
J.D.
1982
University of Texas
B.A.
Publications
1991
The Advocate (State Bar of Texas)
Emotional Distress in the Lunchroom
Languages
Spanish
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
My doctor left a staple inside my body on my preview surgery do I have case?
04 Mar 2013
Q&A
Can the landlord come after my personal asset if I did not sign a personal guaranty on a commercial lease in Texas?
05 Mar 2013