Dale Wade Emmert, ADR Attorney in Dallas, Texas
Over 31 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Business, and Government · 4.9/5 rating from 6 verified client reviews
Founding PartneratCarrington, Coleman, Sloman & Blumenthal, L.L.P.
Dallas, TX
Practicing adr in Dallas since 1995.
- 31+
- Years practicing
- 4.9 ★
- 6 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
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Dale Wade Emmert is a founding partner based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Government. Dale has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Carrington, Coleman, Sloman & Blumenthal, L.L.P.. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 6 client reviews.
- Based in
- Dallas, TX
- Experience
- over 31 years
- Known for
- ADR · Business · Government
- Handles ADR, Business, and Government matters from Dallas, TX.
- Over 31 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Dale Wade Emmert: Dale Wade Emmert is a founding partner based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Government. Dale has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Carrington, Coleman, Sloman & Blumenthal, L.L.P.. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 6 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Dale Wade Emmert
Dale concentrates on adr, business, government, health care, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Dale handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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ADR cases in Dallas, Texas
Dale 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 Dale agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Dallas, Texas
Dale 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 Dale agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Dallas, Texas
Dale takes government 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 Dale agrees to represent you.
Health Care cases in Dallas, Texas
Dale 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 Dale agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Dallas, Texas
Dale 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 Dale agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Dale Wade Emmert — Over 31 years of Texas adr experience
Dale Wade Emmert is a founding partner based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Government. Dale has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Carrington, Coleman, Sloman & Blumenthal, L.L.P.. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 6 client reviews.
Mr. Dale Wade Emmert is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, business, health care and 3 other areas of law. Dale received a B.A. degree from Abilene Christian University in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years. Dale practices at Carrington, Coleman, Sloman & Blumenthal, L.L.P. in Dallas, TX.
How Dale handles adr matters
Mr. Dale Wade Emmert is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, business, health care and 3 other areas of law. Dale received a B.A. degree from Abilene Christian University in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years. Dale practices at Carrington, Coleman, Sloman & Blumenthal, L.L.P. in Dallas, TX.
The kind of cases Dale takes
Dale reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, business, and government matters in Dallas and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Dale Wade Emmert's legal education and bar admissions
Baylor School of Law
J.D. · 1995
Abilene Christian University
B.A. Business · 1992
Jurisdictions
Dale's state bar admissions
Texas U.S. Court of
1995 · ACTIVE
Dale studied at J.D. in Baylor School of Law and B.A. Business in Abilene Christian University.
Law school and academic background
Dale completed J.D. in Baylor School of Law and B.A. Business in Abilene Christian University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Dale runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Dale Wade Emmert's office in Dallas
Dale's primary office is at 901 Main Street, Suite 5500, Dallas, TX, 75202-3767. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Carrington, Coleman, Sloman & Blumenthal, L.L.P.
901 Main Street, Suite 5500
Dallas, TX 75202-3767
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Client reviews of Dale Wade Emmert — 4.9/5 rating from 6 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Dale. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Dallas.
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How to hire Dale Wade Emmert — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Dale usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Dale charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Dale'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; Dale 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 Dale
Dale 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. Dale confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Dale'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 Dale Wade Emmert
How much does it cost to hire Dale for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Dale walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Dale offer a free consultation?
Dale charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Dale's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Dale'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. Dale gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Dale take my case if I'm outside Dallas?
Dale 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 — Dale 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 Dale?
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. Dale will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Dale accepting new adr clients right now?
Dale'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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