Atty. Melissa Ann Leon

Atty. Melissa Ann Leon

Ms. Melissa Ann Leon is a lawyer practicing products liability, toxic torts, medical malpractice and 7 other areas of law.

Dallas Dallas 27 yrs experience 27 year
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Profile Summary

About Melissa Ann Leon at a glance

Melissa Ann Leon is a Partner based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Dehay And Elliston L L P. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, business, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Texas (1999), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas California -Central District of California Federal - (2001), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas (2002), and California (2009). Educated at Southern Methodist University (Southern Methodist, 1999) and Southern Methodist University (B.A., 1996). Active member of Legal Associations State Bar of Texas Dallas Bar Association Phi Delta Phi Attorneys Serving the Community Fellows of the DAYL Foundation. Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ms. Melissa Ann Leon is a lawyer practicing products liability, toxic torts, medical malpractice and 7 other areas of law
  • Melissa received a B.A. degree from Southern Methodist University in 1996, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • Melissa practices at DeHay & Elliston, L.L.P. in Dallas, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Melissa Ann Leon's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Melissa Ann Leon handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Melissa Ann Leon is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Texas →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Melissa Ann Leon is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →

Product Liability

Melissa Ann Leon is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Texas →

Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Dallas are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Melissa Ann Leon

Where is Melissa Ann Leon's law office located?
Melissa Ann Leon's law practice is located in Dallas, Texas. The firm is Dehay And Elliston L L P. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Melissa Ann Leon handle?
Melissa Ann Leon focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, business, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Melissa Ann Leon practiced law?
Melissa Ann Leon has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did Melissa Ann Leon go to law school?
Melissa Ann Leon earned their education at (Southern Methodist, 1999); (B.A., 1996).
How can I contact Melissa Ann Leon for a consultation?
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Education

Southern Methodist
Southern Methodist University
- 1999
B.A.
Southern Methodist University
- 1996

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1999
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas California -Central District of California Federal -
Admitted: 2001
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas
Admitted: 2002
California
Admitted: 2009
U.S. District Court, Central District of California California Central Bankruptcy Court Texas Northe
Admitted: 2013

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