Ortman Law Firm, PLLC - San Antonio, TX
Ortman Law Firm, PLLC is a San Antonio litigation practice led by attorney Ronald A. Ortman since 1991, delivering seasoned advocacy in criminal defense, family law, probate administration, and federal trademark matters.
Over Three Decades of Trial and Appellate Advocacy in San Antonio
When facing criminal charges, family disputes, or probate proceedings, having a seasoned trial attorney who knows Bexar County courtrooms inside and out is essential. Founded and led by attorney Ronald A. Ortman, who was admitted to the State Bar of Texas in 1991, Ortman Law Firm, PLLC provides focused, determined advocacy for individuals and families across San Antonio and surrounding Texas counties. Practicing from One Riverwalk Place at 700 North Saint Mary's Street, Ronald Ortman brings over thirty years of trial and appellate experience to every case. Whether a client needs to hire an attorney to challenge serious felony allegations or safeguard family assets, the firm delivers personalized attention backed by trial-ready courtroom strength.
Strategic Criminal Defense and Felony Representation
The stakes could not be higher when criminal charges threaten an individual's freedom, reputation, and future livelihood. Ortman Law Firm defends clients against severe state and federal accusations throughout Texas. Anyone who needs an attorney urgently after an arrest can count on immediate, strategic intervention. Ronald Ortman conducts comprehensive investigations, questions unlawful law enforcement conduct, and fights for dismissal, reduction, or acquittal. Key areas of criminal defense include:
- Felony defense, including weapon offenses, aggravated assault, and property crimes
- Drug crime defense against possession, intent to deliver, and controlled substance trafficking charges
- Driving while intoxicated defense, breathalyzer testing disputes, and license suspension hearings
- Violent crime accusations, domestic violence charges, and self-defense claims
- Theft and burglary defense, expunctions, non-disclosure petitions, and state appellate representation
Dedicated Family Law and Domestic Guidance
Domestic transitions demand both legal skill and compassionate handling. When local residents consult an experienced lawyer regarding family restructuring, Ortman Law Firm provides steady counsel that protects parental rights and economic stability. By understanding that domestic issues often intersect with long-term estate planning, the firm crafts durable agreements and represents clients in contested hearings:
- Contested and uncontested divorce proceedings and equitable property division
- Child custody arrangements, conservatorship disputes, and tailored parenting plans
- Child support calculations, modifications, and enforcement actions
- Protective orders, domestic relations orders, and adoption proceedings
Comprehensive Probate Administration and Estate Planning
Settling an estate or planning for future generations requires meticulous legal execution under Texas probate codes. Clients seeking to find a lawyer who handles estate matters without unnecessary delays or confusion turn to the firm for complete support:
- Independent and dependent probate administration and judicial heirship determinations
- Will contests, fiduciary litigation, and probate dispute resolution
- Drafting of wills, living trusts, durable powers of attorney, and medical directives
- Guardianship proceedings of both person and estate to protect vulnerable family members
Client-Focused Advocacy and Accessible Counsel
Recognized with a Martindale-Hubbell Peer Distinguished Rating and rated 4.9 stars by past clients, Ortman Law Firm, PLLC is built on clear communication, reasonable rates, and flexible payment plans. In addition to general trial practice, Ronald Ortman is admitted to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office, providing brand clearance and federal trademark protection. Every legal matter is handled directly by an experienced attorney dedicated to protecting your interests.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in Downtown San Antonio, positioned on the scenic banks of the San Antonio River Walk and adjacent to Veterans Memorial Plaza.
Building Location
This office is located in One Riverwalk Place, a Class A, 18-story office tower with a modern glass facade, built in 1981. It is situated on N. St. Mary's Street, close to the Tobin Center for the Performing Arts.
Parking Details
Convenient covered parking is available in the attached One Riverwalk Parking Garage located at 329 Convent Street. There are also several public surface parking lots nearby, including the Southwest Lots.
Public Transit
Served by VIA Metropolitan Transit Route 96 (Downtown); nearest stop is at N St Mary's & Convent.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter the main lobby of One Riverwalk Place from N. St. Mary's Street. Pass through the 24-hour security desk to the central elevator bank, take an elevator up to the 14th floor, and proceed to the business suites at Suite 1400.