Business Details
29 Years
experience
Trusted Legal Defense for Healthcare Providers & Personal Injury Cases
Boone & Rocheleau is a Texas-based law firm dedicated to delivering exceptional legal services in medical malpractice defense, personal injury litigation, civil litigation, mediation, and arbitration. Our attorneys combine decades of experience with board certifications in Personal Injury Trial Law and Civil Trial Law to protect client interests through aggressive advocacy and strategic problem-solving. Partners Pat Boone and Lisa Rocheleau bring specialized expertise, with Boone serving as a former State District Judge and Rocheleau leveraging her nursing background to represent healthcare providers.The firm's commitment to integrity, professionalism, and efficiency ensures clients receive tailored solutions for complex legal challenges. With a focus on trust and confidence, we advocate for physicians, nurses, and healthcare institutions before regulatory boards while maintaining a hands-on approach throughout litigation processes. Our team's collective experience in both courtroom and mediation settings positions us to achieve favorable outcomes across Texas state and federal courts.
Services
Medical Malpractice Defense
Personal Injury Litigation
Civil Litigation
Mediation Services
Arbitration Services
Healthcare Provider Representation
Board Certification Advocacy
Appellate Court Representation
Contract Dispute Resolution
Products Liability Defense
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- We have board-certified attorneys in Personal Injury Trial Law and Civil Trial Law.
- Our team includes a former State District Court Judge with extensive mediation experience.
- Attorneys combine legal expertise with healthcare industry knowledge through nursing backgrounds.
- We represent healthcare providers before Texas Medical Board and Board of Nursing proceedings.
- Proven success in appellate court litigation and complex civil dispute resolution.
Associations and certifications
- Texas Board of Legal Specialization
Services
Medical Malpractice Defense
We provide comprehensive legal defense for healthcare providers facing medical malpractice claims. Our attorneys combine legal expertise with healthcare industry knowledge to develop effective defense strategies. With decades of experience in Texas courts, we represent physicians, nurses, and healthcare institutions in both litigation and settlement negotiations.
Personal Injury Litigation
Our firm handles personal injury cases involving complex liability issues and damages assessments. We represent clients in automobile accidents, premises liability, and products liability matters. With board-certified trial attorneys, we prepare each case for courtroom success while pursuing favorable settlements when appropriate.
Mediation Services
We offer mediation services led by experienced attorneys with thousands of hours in dispute resolution. Our former judge brings unique insights to facilitate settlements while maintaining strict confidentiality. This alternative dispute resolution method often provides cost-effective solutions for civil litigation matters.
Board Certification Advocacy
We represent healthcare professionals seeking board certification recognition. Our attorneys understand the Texas Board of Legal Specialization requirements and prepare comprehensive applications highlighting legal expertise. This service enhances professional credibility through formal recognition of specialized legal knowledge.
Appellate Court Representation
Our firm handles appeals in both state and federal courts across Texas. We analyze trial records, identify legal errors, and develop persuasive arguments for appellate review. With experience in complex civil litigation appeals, we maintain client advocacy through all stages of the legal process.
People
Pat Boone
Partner
Board-certified attorney and former State District Judge with over 1,000 mediations conducted. Teaches Trial Advocacy at St. Mary's University School of Law while maintaining active litigation practice.
Lisa Rocheleau
Partner
Nursing background combined with legal expertise in medical malpractice defense. Represents healthcare providers before regulatory boards and serves as San Antonio Bar Association president.
Alexander Rodriguez
Partner
Specializes in healthcare litigation with experience in medical negligence and products liability cases. Joined firm in 2009 and became partner within two years.
John A. Fuentes
Partner
Former military officer with dual master's degrees in nursing and business administration. Focuses on healthcare provider representation with two decades of legal experience.
Tracey Burke
Legal Professional
Registered nurse with critical care certification and military service experience. Provides medical expertise for case strategy development after 10 years in trauma ICU settings.
Questions
What areas of law does Boone, Rocheleau & Rodriguez specialize in?
We specialize in medical malpractice defense, personal injury litigation, civil litigation, mediation, and arbitration services for healthcare providers.
Are your attorneys board-certified?
Yes, our partners hold board certifications in Personal Injury Trial Law and Civil Trial Law from the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.
Do you represent healthcare professionals before licensing boards?
Yes, we provide legal representation for physicians before the Texas Medical Board and nurses before the Texas Board of Nursing.
What experience do you have in appellate court cases?
Our attorneys have handled cases at both trial and appellate court levels throughout Texas with successful outcomes.
