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Troilo Law Firm: An Assistant Attorney General’s Creditor-Debtor Practice, Built for Institutions

Arthur Troilo III’s path to creditor representation ran through government service most collections attorneys never see — Deputy General Counsel at the U.S. General Services Administration, General Counsel at the U.S. Office of Personnel Management, and Assistant Attorney General and section chief at the Texas Attorney General’s Office — before he built a firm representing mortgage lenders, financial institutions, and public housing agencies in Austin.

Origin and Background

Troilo Law Firm, PC is based at 3301 Northland Drive, Suite 217, Austin, TX 78731, serving clients throughout Central Texas including Pflugerville, Spicewood, Travis County, and Williamson County. Founding attorney Arthur C. Troilo III has more than 33 years of litigation experience, beginning his legal career in San Antonio before his federal government service in Washington, D.C. and his return to Texas as an Assistant Attorney General.

Practice Concentration

The firm’s debt collection and creditor-debtor practice provides local counsel representation for mortgage lenders and financial institutions, alongside a broader practice spanning landlord-tenant law, public housing agency representation, subsidized and affordable housing provider representation, housing discrimination defense, student housing property matters, and real estate law. The firm is a certified Historically Underutilized Business (HUB) by the State of Texas, and its attorneys are members of the Austin, San Antonio, and Williamson County Bar Associations as well as the Austin and Texas Apartment Associations, the Texas Affiliation of Affordable Housing Providers, and the Housing and Development Law Institute. See this Austin Bankruptcy & Debt directory for how this institutional creditor-representation firm compares to consumer-side bankruptcy and debt-defense practices.

Notable Work / Track Record

As a firm representing institutional creditors and property owners, Troilo Law Firm does not publish a running table of case-specific settlement or judgment figures, and Awesome Attorneys did not identify one. Arthur Troilo’s documented career progression through senior federal legal positions — Deputy General Counsel at GSA, General Counsel at OPM, and Assistant Attorney General in Texas — is itself a verifiable indicator of institutional legal depth uncommon among Austin creditor-debtor practices.

Client Voice

Awesome Attorneys did not locate a substantial sample of independent, platform-based consumer reviews for this firm; its public profile is built around institutional client relationships (mortgage lenders, financial institutions, public housing agencies, property management companies) rather than a high-volume individual consumer review presence, consistent with a practice representing creditors and institutions rather than individual debtors. Awesome Attorneys discloses this gap directly.

Beyond the Courtroom

The firm’s certified HUB status and memberships in the Texas Affiliation of Affordable Housing Providers and the Housing and Development Law Institute reflect sustained institutional involvement in Texas housing policy and industry organizations beyond individual case representation.

Recognition for This Austin Bankruptcy Firm

Awesome Attorneys did not identify TBLS Board Certification in Bankruptcy Law for Arthur Troilo and does not apply “specialist” language on that basis. His documented career history — Deputy General Counsel at a federal agency, General Counsel at another, and Assistant Attorney General and section chief in Texas — is independently verifiable through the firm’s own attorney biography and represents a genuine, uncommon institutional credential distinct from formal board certification.

Texas Legal Backdrop

Creditor representation for mortgage lenders and financial institutions, a core part of this firm’s practice, operates under Texas Property Code provisions governing foreclosure (Chapter 51) and the broader framework of Texas debtor-creditor law, while the firm’s public and subsidized housing representation implicates federal HUD regulations layered on top of Texas landlord-tenant statutes. None of this is legal advice; a specific creditor-debtor or housing matter should be evaluated by a licensed Texas attorney based on the actual facts involved.

Awesome Attorneys Assessment

Troilo Law Firm’s clearest differentiator is Arthur Troilo’s uncommon institutional government background — genuine general counsel experience at two federal agencies and Assistant Attorney General service in Texas — applied directly to representing mortgage lenders, financial institutions, and public housing agencies in creditor-debtor matters. The honest trade-off is that this firm represents institutional creditors and property interests rather than individual consumer debtors, so a person facing personal debt or considering bankruptcy needs different representation entirely, and Awesome Attorneys did not locate an independent consumer review sample to characterize client satisfaction. For a mortgage lender, financial institution, or housing authority that needs experienced local counsel with genuine federal and state government legal credentials, that background is a strong basis for a shortlist.

Methodology and Sourcing

This profile was researched from Troilo Law Firm’s own website (attorney biography for Arthur C. Troilo III and practice area pages), Martindale.com’s firm information page, and the State Bar of Texas attorney directory.

Publisher Disclosure and Independence Notice

Awesome Attorneys is an independent legal directory and editorial publication. This profile was not paid for, commissioned, or reviewed by Troilo Law Firm, PC or Arthur Troilo prior to publication. Awesome Attorneys may in the future offer sponsored placement products to attorneys and firms, including this one, but sponsorship has no bearing on the editorial content, inclusion, or findings of this profile.