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Richard Schechter

At the Law Office of Richard Schechter, P.C. we have a passion for justice and a commitment to our clients and their causes. What sets us apart is our devotion to those we serve and our aggressive pursuit of justice on their behalf.

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Case Results

Schechter secures executive and his family a settlement...
Schechter secures verdict for parents of H.S. football star...
San Antonio jury finds for Plaintiff in tire failure case...
Schechter recovers for family in death of ship repairer...
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<br />Practice Areas<div class=”dt-sc-ico-content type1″><div class=”icon”><img title=”TRUCKING ACCIDENTS” src=”/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/icon_truck_c.png” alt=”TRUCKING ACCIDENTS” data-mce-src=”/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/icon_truck_c.png” /></div><h5><a href=”/trucking-accidents” data-mce-href=”/trucking-accidents”>TRUCKING ACCIDENTS</a></h5><p><a class=”dt-sc-button medium ” style=”background-color: #8d1812; border-color: #8d1812; color: #ffffff;” href=”/trucking-accidents” target=”_self” data-mce-href=”/trucking-accidents” data-mce-style=”background-color: #8d1812; border-color: #8d1812; color: #ffffff;”> Learn More</a></p></div><div class=”dt-sc-ico-content type1″><div class=”icon”><img title=”JONES ACT/MARITIME” src=”/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/icon_boat_c.png” alt=”JONES ACT/MARITIME” data-mce-src=”/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/icon_boat_c.png” /></div><h5><a href=”/jones-act-maritime” data-mce-href=”/jones-act-maritime”>JONES ACT/MARITIME</a></h5><p><a class=”dt-sc-button medium ” style=”background-color: #8d1812; border-color: #8d1812; color: #ffffff;” href=”/jones-act-maritime/” target=”_self” data-mce-href=”/jones-act-maritime/” data-mce-style=”background-color: #8d1812; border-color: #8d1812; color: #ffffff;”> Learn More</a></p></div>

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<div class=”dt-sc-ico-content type1″><div class=”icon”><img title=”Railroad/FELA Injuries” src=”/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/icon_train_3.png” alt=”Railroad/FELA Injuries” data-mce-src=”/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/icon_train_3.png” /></div><h5><a href=”/practice-areas/railroad-fela-injuries” data-mce-href=”/practice-areas/railroad-fela-injuries”>Railroad/FELA Injuries</a></h5><p><a class=”dt-sc-button medium ” style=”background-color: #8d1812; border-color: #8d1812; color: #ffffff;” href=”/trucking-accidents” target=”_self” data-mce-href=”/trucking-accidents” data-mce-style=”background-color: #8d1812; border-color: #8d1812; color: #ffffff;”> Learn More</a></p></div><div class=”dt-sc-ico-content type1″><div class=”icon”><img title=”BUSINESS & CONSUMER DISPUTES” src=”/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/icon_business_c_r1_c1.png” alt=”BUSINESS & CONSUMER DISPUTES” data-mce-src=”/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/icon_business_c_r1_c1.png” /></div><h5><a href=”/practice-areas/business-consumer-disputes” data-mce-href=”/practice-areas/business-consumer-disputes”>BUSINESS & CONSUMER DISPUTES</a></h5><p><a class=”dt-sc-button medium ” style=”background-color: #8d1812; border-color: #8d1812; color: #ffffff;” href=”/practice-areas/business-consumer-disputes” target=”_self” data-mce-href=”/practice-areas/business-consumer-disputes” data-mce-style=”background-color: #8d1812; border-color: #8d1812; color: #ffffff;”> Learn More </a></p></div><br /><div class=”dt-sc-ico-content type1″><div class=”icon”><img title=”Refinery & Workplace Injuries” src=”/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/icon_factory_c.png” alt=”Refinery & Workplace Injuries” data-mce-src=”/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/icon_factory_c.png” /></div><h5><a href=”/refinery-workplace-injuries” data-mce-href=”/refinery-workplace-injuries”>Refinery & Workplace Injuries</a></h5><p><a class=”dt-sc-button medium ” style=”background-color: #8d1812; border-color: #8d1812; color: #ffffff;” href=”/refinery-workplace-injuries” target=”_self” data-mce-href=”/refinery-workplace-injuries” data-mce-style=”background-color: #8d1812; border-color: #8d1812; color: #ffffff;”> Learn More</a></p></div><div class=”dt-sc-ico-content type1″><div class=”icon”><img title=”WRONGFUL DEATH” src=”/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/icon_worker_c_r1_c1.png” alt=”WRONGFUl DEATH” data-mce-src=”/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/icon_worker_c_r1_c1.png” /></div><h5><a href=”/practice-areas/wrongful-death” data-mce-href=”/practice-areas/wrongful-death”>Opioid Epidemic/</a></h5><h5><a href=”/practice-areas/wrongful-death” data-mce-href=”/practice-areas/wrongful-death”>WRONGFUL DEATH</a></h5><p><a class=”dt-sc-button medium ” style=”background-color: #8d1812; border-color: #8d1812; color: #ffffff;” href=”/practice-areas/wrongful-death/” target=”_self” data-mce-href=”/practice-areas/wrongful-death/” data-mce-style=”background-color: #8d1812; border-color: #8d1812; color: #ffffff;”> Learn More</a></p></div><div class=”dt-sc-ico-content type1″><div class=”icon”><img title=”CLASS ACTIONS & MASS TORTS” src=”http://schechter.marioninteractive.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/class-action-icon-1.png” alt=”CLASS ACTIONS & MASS TORTS” data-mce-src=”http://schechter.marioninteractive.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/class-action-icon-1.png” /></div><h5><a href=”/practice-areas/class-action-lawsuits/” data-mce-href=”/practice-areas/class-action-lawsuits/”>CLASS ACTIONS & MASS TORTS</a></h5><p><a class=”dt-sc-button medium ” style=”background-color: #8d1812; border-color: #8d1812; color: #ffffff;” href=”/practice-areas/wrongful-death/” target=”_self” data-mce-href=”/practice-areas/wrongful-death/” data-mce-style=”background-color: #8d1812; border-color: #8d1812; color: #ffffff;”> Learn More</a></p></div>

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<div class=”dt-sc-team type1″><div class=”dt-sc-team-thumb”><a href=”/our-firm” data-mce-href=”/our-firm”><img class=”attachment-attorneys-type1 size-attorneys-type1 wp-post-image” src=”/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/thumb_zach_r1_c1-130×130.jpg” alt=”thumb_zach_r1_c1″ width=”130″ height=”130″ data-mce-src=”/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/thumb_zach_r1_c1-130×130.jpg” /></a></div><div class=”dt-sc-team-content”><h5><a href=”/our-firm” data-mce-href=”/our-firm”>Zach Young</a></h5><p>Legal Assistant</p><p class=”team-bio-text” style=”font-size: 12px;” data-mce-style=”font-size: 12px;”>Born and raised in Houston, Texas, Zach Young has worked with our firm since he was in high school…</p><p><a class=”dt-sc-button” href=”/our-firm” data-mce-href=”/our-firm”>View Full Bio</a></p>
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Case Results

Schechter secures executive and his family a settlement...
Schechter secures verdict for parents of H.S. football star...
San Antonio jury finds for Plaintiff in tire failure case...
Schechter recovers for family in death of ship repairer...

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Our Team

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Richard Schechter

Attorney

Richard Schechter, the principal of the firm, has over thirty years of trial experience, during which time he…

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Alyce Young

Administrator/Paralegal

Alyce Young has been with our firm since 1999. She has over thirty years of office experience, with more…

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Zach Young

Legal Assistant

Born and raised in Houston, Texas, Zach Young has worked with our firm since he was in high school…

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Lydia Castorena

Office Assistant

Lydia Castorena is our Front Desk Office Assistant and the first point of contact for our clients…

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