How much does it cost to hire Carey for a appellate case?

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

Does Carey offer a free consultation?

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

How long do appellate cases in Texas typically take?

Simple appellate 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. Carey gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Carey take my case if I'm outside Wichita Falls?

Carey 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 — Carey 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 Carey?

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

Is Carey accepting new appellate clients right now?

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

Carey Colin Jensen, Appellate Attorney in Wichita Falls

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Carey Colin Jensen is a member based in Wichita Falls, TX. The practice focuses on Appellate, Contracts, and Criminal Defense. Carey has over 14 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Carey Jensen Attorney at Law.

Based in: Wichita Falls, TX
Experience: over 14 years
Known for: Appellate · Contracts · Criminal Defense

Handles Appellate, Contracts, and Criminal Defense matters from Wichita Falls, TX.
Over 14 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Carey Colin Jensen

Carey concentrates on appellate, contracts, criminal defense, estate planning, and family law. Each area below outlines the kind of case Carey handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Appellate cases in Wichita Falls, Texas

Carey takes appellate matters in Wichita Falls, 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 Carey agrees to represent you.

Contracts cases in Wichita Falls, Texas

Carey takes contracts matters in Wichita Falls, 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 Carey agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases in Wichita Falls, Texas

Carey takes criminal defense matters in Wichita Falls, 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 Carey agrees to represent you.

Estate Planning cases in Wichita Falls, Texas

Carey takes estate planning matters in Wichita Falls, 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 Carey agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Wichita Falls, Texas

Carey takes family law matters in Wichita Falls, 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 Carey agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Carey Colin Jensen — Over 14 years of Texas appellate experience

Carey Colin Jensen is a member based in Wichita Falls, TX. The practice focuses on Appellate, Contracts, and Criminal Defense. Carey has over 14 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Carey Jensen Attorney at Law.

Carey Colin Jensen is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, family law, estates and 12 other areas of law. Carey received a B.S. degree from University of North Texas in 2003, and has been licensed for 14 years. Carey practices at Carey Jensen Attorney at Law in Wichita Falls, TX.

Carey's approach to appellate cases

Carey Colin Jensen is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, family law, estates and 12 other areas of law. Carey received a B.S. degree from University of North Texas in 2003, and has been licensed for 14 years. Carey practices at Carey Jensen Attorney at Law in Wichita Falls, TX.

Clients Carey works with

Carey reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, contracts, and criminal defense matters in Wichita Falls and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Carey Colin Jensen's legal education and bar admissions

University of Houston
J.D. · 2012
University of North Texas
B.S. · 2003

Jurisdictions

Carey's state bar admissions

Texas
2012 · ACTIVE

Carey studied at J.D. in University of Houston and B.S. in University of North Texas.

Law school and academic background

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

Locations

Carey Colin Jensen's office in Wichita Falls

Carey's primary office is at 813 8th St., Ste. 550D, Wichita Falls, TX, 76308. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Carey Jensen Attorney at Law

813 8th St., Ste. 550D

Wichita Falls, TX 76308

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Hiring guide

How to hire Carey Colin Jensen — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Carey charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Carey'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; Carey will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Wichita Falls, Texas

A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 Carey

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every appellate 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. Carey confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Carey Colin Jensen

How much does it cost to hire Carey for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Carey walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Carey offer a free consultation?
Carey charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Carey's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Carey's current terms during booking.
How long do appellate cases in Texas typically take?
Simple appellate 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. Carey gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Carey take my case if I'm outside Wichita Falls?
Carey 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 — Carey 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 Carey?
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. Carey will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Carey accepting new appellate clients right now?
Carey's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Areas served

Appellate attorneys serving Wichita Falls, Houston and Dallas in Texas

Carey handles appellate matters throughout Texas. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified appellate attorneys in that community.

Carey Colin Jensen, Appellate Attorney in Wichita Falls, Texas

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