HOUSTON, TX, August 01, 2024 - Richard A. Battaglia has been included in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Mr. Battaglia, an esteemed attorney at law, has dedicated 40 years to the legal profession. Since 1991, he has served as the managing attorney at Richard A. Battaglia P.C., where he manages clients' real estate and financial matters during challenging economic periods. His role involves handling federal and state court hearings and trials specializing in complex litigation, commercial real estate, real estate related bankruptcy and financial matters. His expertise in these areas has earned him a distinguished reputation within the legal community. Prior to establishing his own firm, he worked on the Federal Savings & Loan Insurance Corporation team at Andrews Kurth LLP, was an associate at Shade & Associates, and was the resident counsel for the Houston office of the Dallas based firm of Riddle & Brown, P.C.
Laying the path for Mr. Battaglia's professional journey were his academic endeavors, beginning with a Bachelor of Arts majoring in polimetrics from the University of South Florida in 1979. He subsequently earned a Juris Doctor from the Texas Tech University School of Law, graduating in 1984, followed by a Master of Laws in International Economic law from the University of Houston Law Center in 1991. He attributes much of his success to the unwavering support of his family.
Throughout his career, Mr. Battaglia has been involved in several high-profile cases. Notably, he took on a challenging case that reached the United States Supreme Court involving a bankruptcy trustee pursuing several Central and South American companies and seized products, a significant case due to its complexity. Another noteworthy case occurred in 2017 that resulted in the disbarment and imprisonment of an attorney who had absconded with $2.4 million from a foreclosure scenario. He successfully recovered $1.8 million for his client with the assistance of the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Internal Revenue Service.
Mr. Battaglia is a member of several industry-related organizations, including the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the State Bar of Texas, the American Bar Association and the Houston Bar Association. His commitment to these associations underscores his dedication to maintaining high professional standards and staying abreast of developments within the legal field. He also volunteers for small Hispanic-based churches, showcasing his civic-minded commitments.
Looking ahead, Mr. Battaglia plans to continue practicing law for as long as he is able, finding great satisfaction in his work and appreciating how it keeps his mind sharp. He intends to be more selective with his cases to maintain a lighter workload while also looking forward to traveling the world. His dedication to his profession and community exemplifies a career marked by significant achievements and unwavering commitment to justice and service.
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