Lou Pendas

Lou Pendas is a seasoned personal injury attorney with a deep commitment to client advocacy and community service. With nearly two decades of experience, Lou has helped countless individuals regain control of their lives following accidents. He believes strong communication and compassionate legal support are the foundation of justice for injury victims.

Lou studied at the University of Central Florida, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in 1988. He then completed his legal education with a Juris Doctor from St. Thomas University in 1996. During his time there, he served as Vice Justice of Phi Alpha Delta. He was admitted to the Florida Bar in 1997.

Lou focuses his practice on personal injury law, including car accidents, wrongful death, nursing home abuse and neglect, medical malpractice, premises liability (slip and fall injuries), and defective product claims. Fully bilingual in English and Spanish, Lou effectively represents a diverse range of clients, providing attentive, culturally sensitive legal guidance tailored to each person’s unique needs.

Lou’s legal career was inspired by a desire to protect the disadvantaged. After witnessing victims suffer due to poor legal representation, Lou dedicated his life to helping clients secure the justice and compensation they deserve. His hands-on approach has made a meaningful difference in the lives of those navigating the challenges of serious injuries.

Lou’s early career experience representing insurance companies provided him with critical insight into how these organizations operate. This unique perspective allows him to craft strategies that maximize results for his clients. His affiliations include The Florida Bar, the Federal Court Middle District of Florida, Orange County Bar Association, American Bar Association, Hispanic Bar Association of Central Florida, and The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.

Lou Pendas continues to serve his community with both legal skill and personal dedication. He has contributed significantly to helping those most in need, reinforcing his mission to uplift victims of negligence. Lou stands as a trusted advocate for justice in Florida’s legal landscape.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, The Pendas Law Firm
• Member, The Florida Bar
• Member, Orange County Bar Association
• Member, American Bar Association
• Member, Hispanic Bar Association of Central Florida
• Member, The Association of Trial Lawyers of America

Licensed State

• Florida

Education

• St. Thomas University
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Central Florida
  Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA)

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