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Atty. William Leroy Van Fleet

Atty. William Leroy Van Fleet

Mr. William Leroy Van Fleet is a lawyer practicing complex litigation, secured creditor rights, bankruptcy and 6 other areas of law.

Houston Houston 45 yrs experience 45 year
Call (346) 771-5410 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About William Leroy Van Fleet at a glance

William Leroy Van Fleet is an Of Counsel based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Frank, Elmore, Lievens, Chesney & Turet, L.L.P.. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, creditor rights, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Texas U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas Texas Western District Court US Supreme Court (1981). Educated at University of Texas School of Law (J.D., 1981) and Texas Tech University (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Houston, Federal and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas Texas Young Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. William Leroy Van Fleet is a lawyer practicing complex litigation, secured creditor rights, bankruptcy and 6 other areas of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from Texas Tech University in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • William practices at Frank, Elmore, Lievens, Chesney & Turet, L.L.P. in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

William Leroy Van Fleet's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William Leroy Van Fleet handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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

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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

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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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 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 William Leroy Van Fleet

Where is William Leroy Van Fleet's law office located?
William Leroy Van Fleet's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is Frank, Elmore, Lievens, Chesney & Turet, L.L.P.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Leroy Van Fleet handle?
William Leroy Van Fleet focuses on business, bankruptcy, creditor rights, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has William Leroy Van Fleet practiced law?
William Leroy Van Fleet has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did William Leroy Van Fleet go to law school?
William Leroy Van Fleet earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A., 1978).
How can I contact William Leroy Van Fleet for a consultation?
You can contact William Leroy Van Fleet directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has William Leroy Van Fleet received?
William Leroy Van Fleet's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Texas School of Law
- 1981
B.A.
Texas Tech University
- 1978

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas Texas Western District Court US Supreme Court
Admitted: 1981

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