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Chas R. Nixon, ADR Attorney in Dallas, Texas

Over 61 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Construction, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Dallas, TX

Practicing adr in Dallas since 1965.

61+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
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Chas R. Nixon is an attorney based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on ADR, Construction, and General. Chas has over 61 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Dallas, TX
Experience
over 61 years
Known for
ADR · Construction · General
  • Handles ADR, Construction, and General matters from Dallas, TX.
  • Over 61 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Chas R. Nixon: Chas R. Nixon is an attorney based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on ADR, Construction, and General. Chas has over 61 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Chas's practice areas in Dallas

Chas concentrates on adr, construction, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Chas handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in Dallas, Texas

Chas takes adr 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 Chas agrees to represent you.

Construction cases in Dallas, Texas

Chas takes construction 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 Chas agrees to represent you.

General cases in Dallas, Texas

Chas 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 Chas agrees to represent you.

Biography

Chas R. Nixon, adr attorney serving Dallas

Chas R. Nixon is an attorney based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on ADR, Construction, and General. Chas has over 61 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Chas works from Dallas, Texas and takes on adr matters across the region.

Mr. Chas R. Nixon is a lawyer practicing construction contracts, construction arbitration & mediation services, complex construction defect claims and 2 other areas of law. Chas received a B.B.A. degree from University of Texas in 1962, and has been licensed for 61 years. Chas practices in Dallas, TX.

Chas's approach to adr cases

Mr. Chas R. Nixon is a lawyer practicing construction contracts, construction arbitration & mediation services, complex construction defect claims and 2 other areas of law. Chas received a B.B.A. degree from University of Texas in 1962, and has been licensed for 61 years. Chas practices in Dallas, TX.

The kind of cases Chas takes

Chas reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, construction, and general matters in Dallas and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Chas studied and practices

  • University of Texas School of Law

    LL.B. · 1965

  • University of Texas

    B.B.A. · 1962

Jurisdictions

Chas's state bar admissions

  • Wyoming U.S. Distric

    1976 · ACTIVE

  • Texas

    1965 · ACTIVE

Chas studied at LL.B. in University of Texas School of Law and B.B.A. in University of Texas.

Law school and academic background

Chas completed LL.B. in University of Texas School of Law and B.B.A. in University of Texas. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Chas runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Chas's legal honors and published work

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Chas's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Dallas

    Member, Sections on: Construction Law Alternate Disputes Resolution) and American (Member: Committee on Construction Litigation, Committee on Insurance Coverage Litigation and Committee on Employment and Labor Relations, Litigation Section Alternate Dispu · membership

  • Wyoming State Bar, 1976-1981. Fellow, 1965-1975 and President, 1968, Coastal Bend Bar Association. Fellow, College of the State Bar of Texas

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Locations

Chas R. Nixon's office in Dallas

Chas's primary office is at JP Morgan International Plaza III, 14241 Dallas Pkwy Ste 650, Dallas, TX, 75254-2953. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

JP Morgan International Plaza III, 14241 Dallas Pkwy Ste 650

Dallas, TX 75254-2953

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Chas R. Nixon — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire Chas R. Nixon — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a adr attorney in Dallas, Texas

A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Chas

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every adr 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. Chas confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Chas R. Nixon

  • How much does it cost to hire Chas for a adr case?

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

  • Does Chas offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do adr cases in Texas typically take?

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

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

    Chas 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 — Chas 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 Chas?

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

  • Is Chas accepting new adr clients right now?

    Chas'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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