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David C. Schulte, Aviation Attorney in Houston, Texas

Over 53 years of legal practice · focused on Aviation, Business, and Employment

AttorneyatHolland & Knight LLP

Houston, TX

Practicing aviation in Houston since 1973.

53+
Years practicing
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David C. Schulte is an attorney based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Aviation, Business, and Employment. David has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Holland & Knight LLP.

Based in
Houston, TX
Experience
over 53 years
Known for
Aviation · Business · Employment
  • Handles Aviation, Business, and Employment matters from Houston, TX.
  • Over 53 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About David C. Schulte: David C. Schulte is an attorney based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Aviation, Business, and Employment. David has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Holland & Knight LLP.

Areas of practice

David's practice areas in Houston

David concentrates on aviation, business, employment, environmental, and government. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Aviation cases in Houston, Texas

David takes aviation 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 David agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Houston, Texas

David takes business 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 David agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Houston, Texas

David takes employment 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 David agrees to represent you.

Environmental cases in Houston, Texas

David takes environmental 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 David agrees to represent you.

Government cases in Houston, Texas

David takes government 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 David agrees to represent you.

Biography

David C. Schulte, aviation attorney serving Houston

David C. Schulte is an attorney based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Aviation, Business, and Employment. David has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Holland & Knight LLP. David works from Houston, Texas and takes on aviation matters across the region.

Mr. David C. Schulte is a lawyer practicing environmental and natural resources, government, intellectual property and 4 other areas of law. David has been licensed for 53 years. David practices at Holland & Knight LLP in Houston, TX.

David's approach to aviation cases

Mr. David C. Schulte is a lawyer practicing environmental and natural resources, government, intellectual property and 4 other areas of law. David has been licensed for 53 years. David practices at Holland & Knight LLP in Houston, TX.

The kind of cases David takes

David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for aviation, business, and employment matters in Houston and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Credentials — where David studied and practices

  • Southern Methodist University, Dedman School of Law

    JD · 2002

Jurisdictions

David's state bar admissions

  • Texas

    2002 · ACTIVE

  • District of Columbia

    1973 · ACTIVE

David studied at JD in Southern Methodist University, Dedman School of Law.

Law school and academic background

David completed JD in Southern Methodist University, Dedman School of Law. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice David runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

David C. Schulte's office in Houston

David's primary office is at 1100 Louisiana St., Ste. 4300, Houston, TX, 77002. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Holland & Knight LLP

1100 Louisiana St., Ste. 4300

Houston, TX 77002

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Hiring guide

How to hire David C. Schulte — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a aviation attorney in Houston, Texas

A short list to run through before you commit: How many aviation 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 David

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every aviation 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. David confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about David C. Schulte

  • How much does it cost to hire David for a aviation case?

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

  • Does David offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do aviation cases in Texas typically take?

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

  • Can David take my case if I'm outside Houston?

    David 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 — David 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 David?

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

  • Is David accepting new aviation clients right now?

    David'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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