Atty. Steven A. Leyh

Atty. Steven A. Leyh

Mr. Steven A.

Houston Houston 49 yrs experience 49 year
Call (737) 363-0060 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Steven A. Leyh at a glance

Steven A. Leyh is a Member based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Leyh, Payne & Mallia, PLLC. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on real estate, bankruptcy, and creditor rights. Admitted to practice in Texas Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Michigan Eastern District Court Texas Eastern Bankruptcy Court (1977). Educated at University of Houston (J.D., 1977) and McMurry College (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Houston and American (Member, Litigation Section) Bar Associations State Bar of Texas 5th Circuit Bar Association. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Steven A. Leyh is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, creditor-debtor, real estate and 2 other areas of law
  • Steven received a B.A. degree from McMurry College in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Steven practices at Leyh, Payne & Mallia, PLLC in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Steven A. Leyh's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Steven A. Leyh handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Creditor Rights & Collections

Steven A. Leyh is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Texas →

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 Houston 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 Steven A. Leyh

Where is Steven A. Leyh's law office located?
Steven A. Leyh's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is Leyh, Payne & Mallia, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Steven A. Leyh handle?
Steven A. Leyh focuses on real estate, bankruptcy, creditor rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Steven A. Leyh practiced law?
Steven A. Leyh has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Steven A. Leyh go to law school?
Steven A. Leyh earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact Steven A. Leyh for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Steven A. Leyh received?
Steven A. Leyh's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Houston
- 1977
B.A.
McMurry College
- 1974

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Michigan Eastern District Court Texas Eastern Bankruptcy Court
Admitted: 1977

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