Blair G Francis

Blair G Francis, Business Attorney in Dallas, Texas

Over 47 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Civil Rights, and Creditor Rights · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

PartneratFrancis & Totusek, L.L.P.

Dallas, TX

Practicing business in Dallas since 1979.

47+
Years practicing
4.4 ★
1 client review
2
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Blair G Francis is a partner based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Civil Rights, and Creditor Rights. Blair has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Francis & Totusek, L.L.P.. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Dallas, TX
Experience
over 47 years
Known for
Business · Civil Rights · Creditor Rights
  • Handles Business, Civil Rights, and Creditor Rights matters from Dallas, TX.
  • Over 47 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Blair G Francis: Blair G Francis is a partner based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Civil Rights, and Creditor Rights. Blair has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Francis & Totusek, L.L.P.. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Blair G Francis

Blair concentrates on business, civil rights, creditor rights, health care, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Blair handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Dallas, Texas

Blair takes business matters in Dallas, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Blair agrees to represent you.

Civil Rights cases in Dallas, Texas

Blair takes civil rights matters in Dallas, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Blair agrees to represent you.

Creditor Rights cases in Dallas, Texas

Blair takes creditor rights matters in Dallas, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Blair agrees to represent you.

Health Care cases in Dallas, Texas

Blair takes health care matters in Dallas, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Blair agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Dallas, Texas

Blair takes litigation matters in Dallas, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Blair agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Blair G Francis — Over 47 years of Texas business experience

Blair G Francis is a partner based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Civil Rights, and Creditor Rights. Blair has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Francis & Totusek, L.L.P.. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Briefing Attorney, Supreme Court of Texas (1979-1980)

Blair's approach to business cases

Briefing Attorney, Supreme Court of Texas (1979-1980)

Clients Blair works with

Blair reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, civil rights, and creditor rights matters in Dallas and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Blair G Francis's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Texas

    J.D. · 1979

  • Abilene Christian University

    B.B.A. · 1975

Jurisdictions

Blair's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court

    1986 · ACTIVE

  • Texas

    1979 · ACTIVE

Blair studied at J.D. in University of Texas and B.B.A. in Abilene Christian University.

Law school and academic background

Blair completed J.D. in University of Texas and B.B.A. in Abilene Christian University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Blair runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Blair G Francis

Blair has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

Blair's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Member, Health Law Section, State Bar of Texas Member, Appellate and Health Law Sections, Dallas Bar Association American Bar Association

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Locations

Blair G Francis's office in Dallas

Blair's primary office is at 500 North Akard Street, Suite 1830, Dallas, TX, 75201. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Francis & Totusek, L.L.P.

500 North Akard Street, Suite 1830

Dallas, TX 75201

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Blair G Francis — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Blair. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Dallas.

4.4

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Hiring guide

How to hire Blair G Francis — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Blair usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Blair charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Blair's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Blair will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Dallas, Texas

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Blair

Blair discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Blair confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Blair's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Blair G Francis

  • How much does it cost to hire Blair for a business case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Blair walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Blair offer a free consultation?

    Blair charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Blair's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Blair's current terms during booking.

  • How long do business cases in Texas typically take?

    Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Blair gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Blair take my case if I'm outside Dallas?

    Blair is licensed in Texas. Matters governed by Texas law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Blair will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Blair?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Blair will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Blair accepting new business clients right now?

    Blair's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Business attorneys serving Dallas, Houston and Austin in Texas

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