
Clark G. Thompson, Jr., Energy Attorney in Houston, Texas
Over 46 years of legal practice · focused on Energy, General, and M&A · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratBracewell LLP
Houston, TX
Practicing energy in Houston since 1980.
- 46+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Clark G. Thompson, Jr. is a partner based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Energy, General, and M&A. Clark has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bracewell LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- Experience
- over 46 years
- Known for
- Energy · General · M&A
- Handles Energy, General, and M&A matters from Houston, TX.
- Over 46 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Clark G. Thompson, Jr.: Clark G. Thompson, Jr. is a partner based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Energy, General, and M&A. Clark has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bracewell LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Clark G. Thompson, Jr.
Clark concentrates on energy, general, m&a, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Clark handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Energy
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General
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M&A
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Real Estate
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Energy cases in Houston, Texas
Clark takes energy matters in Houston, 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 Clark agrees to represent you.
General cases in Houston, Texas
Clark takes general matters in Houston, 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 Clark agrees to represent you.
M&A cases in Houston, Texas
Clark takes m&a matters in Houston, 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 Clark agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Houston, Texas
Clark takes real estate matters in Houston, 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 Clark agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Clark G. Thompson, Jr. — Over 46 years of Texas energy experience
Clark G. Thompson, Jr. is a partner based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Energy, General, and M&A. Clark has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bracewell LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Mr. Clark G. Thompson, Jr. is a lawyer practicing energy, finance, gas and energy resources and 7 other areas of law. Clark received a B.A. degree from Washington and Lee University in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years. Clark practices at Bracewell LLP in Houston, TX.
Working with Clark on a energy matter
Mr. Clark G. Thompson, Jr. is a lawyer practicing energy, finance, gas and energy resources and 7 other areas of law. Clark received a B.A. degree from Washington and Lee University in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years. Clark practices at Bracewell LLP in Houston, TX.
Clients Clark works with
Clark reviews new inquiries case-by-case for energy, general, and m&a matters in Houston and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Clark G. Thompson, Jr.'s legal education and bar admissions
University of Texas
J.D. · 1980
Washington and Lee University
B.A. · 1977
Jurisdictions
Clark's state bar admissions
Texas
1980 · ACTIVE
Clark studied at J.D. in University of Texas and B.A. in Washington and Lee University.
Law school and academic background
Clark completed J.D. in University of Texas and B.A. in Washington and Lee University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Clark runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Clark G. Thompson, Jr.
Clark has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Clark G. Thompson, Jr.'s office in Houston
Clark's primary office is at Pennzoil Pl. S. Tower, 711 Louisiana Street, Suite 2300, Houston, TX, 77002-2770. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Bracewell LLP
Pennzoil Pl. S. Tower, 711 Louisiana Street, Suite 2300
Houston, TX 77002-2770
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Client reviews of Clark G. Thompson, Jr. — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Clark. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing energy attorneys in Houston.
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How to hire Clark G. Thompson, Jr. — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new energy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Clark usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Clark charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Clark'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; Clark will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a energy attorney in Houston, Texas
A short list to run through before you commit: How many energy 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 Clark
Clark discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in energy practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every energy 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. Clark confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Clark's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many energy practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Clark G. Thompson, Jr.
How much does it cost to hire Clark for a energy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Clark walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Clark offer a free consultation?
Clark charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Clark's office. Some energy attorneys offer free consults — check Clark's current terms during booking.
How long do energy cases in Texas typically take?
Simple energy 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. Clark gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Clark take my case if I'm outside Houston?
Clark 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 — Clark 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 Clark?
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. Clark will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Clark accepting new energy clients right now?
Clark'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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