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Burton Dean Brillhart, Business Attorney in Dallas, Texas

Over 30 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Consumer, and Employment · 4.7/5 rating from 13 verified client reviews

Dallas, TX

Practicing business in Dallas since 1996.

30+
Years practicing
4.7 ★
13 client reviews
1
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Burton Dean Brillhart is an attorney based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Consumer, and Employment. Burton has over 30 years of legal experience. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 13 client reviews.

Based in
Dallas, TX
Experience
over 30 years
Known for
Business · Consumer · Employment
  • Handles Business, Consumer, and Employment matters from Dallas, TX.
  • Over 30 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Burton Dean Brillhart: Burton Dean Brillhart is an attorney based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Consumer, and Employment. Burton has over 30 years of legal experience. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 13 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Burton's practice areas in Dallas

Burton concentrates on business, consumer, employment, foreclosure, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Burton handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Dallas, Texas

Burton 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 Burton agrees to represent you.

Consumer cases in Dallas, Texas

Burton takes consumer 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 Burton agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Dallas, Texas

Burton takes employment 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 Burton agrees to represent you.

Foreclosure cases in Dallas, Texas

Burton takes foreclosure 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 Burton agrees to represent you.

General cases in Dallas, Texas

Burton takes general 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 Burton agrees to represent you.

Biography

Burton Dean Brillhart, business attorney serving Dallas

Burton Dean Brillhart is an attorney based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Consumer, and Employment. Burton has over 30 years of legal experience. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 13 client reviews. Burton works from Dallas, Texas and takes on business matters across the region.

Mr. Burton Dean Brillhart is a lawyer practicing consumer financial services compliance, consumer financial services litigation, e-commerce and internet law and 11 other areas of law. Burton received a B.A. degree from Baylor University in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years. Burton practices in Dallas, TX.

Burton's approach to business cases

Mr. Burton Dean Brillhart is a lawyer practicing consumer financial services compliance, consumer financial services litigation, e-commerce and internet law and 11 other areas of law. Burton received a B.A. degree from Baylor University in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years. Burton practices in Dallas, TX.

Clients Burton works with

Burton reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, consumer, and employment matters in Dallas and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Burton studied and practices

  • St. Mary's University School of Law

    J.D. · 1996

  • Baylor University

    B.A. History · 1993

Jurisdictions

Burton's state bar admissions

  • Texas U.S. District

    1996 · ACTIVE

Burton studied at J.D. in St. Mary's University School of Law and B.A. History in Baylor University.

Law school and academic background

Burton completed J.D. in St. Mary's University School of Law and B.A. History in Baylor University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Burton runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Burton's legal honors and published work

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Burton Dean Brillhart's office in Dallas

Burton's primary office is at 14460 Varsity Brand Way, Dallas, TX, 75244-1200. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

14460 Varsity Brand Way

Dallas, TX 75244-1200

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Burton Dean Brillhart — 4.7/5 rating from 13 verified client reviews

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

4.7

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Hiring guide

How to hire Burton Dean Brillhart — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Burton charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Burton'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; Burton 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 Burton

Burton 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. Burton confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Burton'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 Burton Dean Brillhart

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

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

  • Does Burton offer a free consultation?

    Burton charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Burton's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Burton'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. Burton gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

    Burton 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 — Burton 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 Burton?

    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. Burton will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Burton accepting new business clients right now?

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

Areas served

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