Debra Kimbriel, ADR Attorney in Southlake, Texas
Over 35 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Family Law, and General · 4.2/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatKimbriel Law Firm
Southlake, TX
Practicing adr in Southlake since 1991.
- 35+
- Years practicing
- 4.2 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Debra Kimbriel is a member based in Southlake, TX. The practice focuses on ADR, Family Law, and General. Debra has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kimbriel Law Firm. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Southlake, TX
- Experience
- over 35 years
- Known for
- ADR · Family Law · General
- Handles ADR, Family Law, and General matters from Southlake, TX.
- Over 35 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Debra Kimbriel: Debra Kimbriel is a member based in Southlake, TX. The practice focuses on ADR, Family Law, and General. Debra has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kimbriel Law Firm. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Debra's practice areas in Southlake
Debra concentrates on adr, family law, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Debra handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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ADR cases in Southlake, Texas
Debra takes adr matters in Southlake, 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 Debra agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in Southlake, Texas
Debra takes family law matters in Southlake, 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 Debra agrees to represent you.
General cases in Southlake, Texas
Debra takes general matters in Southlake, 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 Debra agrees to represent you.
Biography
Debra Kimbriel, adr attorney serving Southlake
Debra Kimbriel is a member based in Southlake, TX. The practice focuses on ADR, Family Law, and General. Debra has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kimbriel Law Firm. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 1 client review. Debra works from Southlake, Texas and takes on adr matters across the region.
Ms. Debra Kimbriel is a lawyer practicing family, collaborative, collaborative law. Debra received a degree from Texas Tech University, and has been licensed for 35 years. Debra practices at Kimbriel Law Firm in Southlake, TX.
Working with Debra on a adr matter
Ms. Debra Kimbriel is a lawyer practicing family, collaborative, collaborative law. Debra received a degree from Texas Tech University, and has been licensed for 35 years. Debra practices at Kimbriel Law Firm in Southlake, TX.
Clients Debra works with
Debra reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, family law, and general matters in Southlake and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Debra studied and practices
Baylor University
J.D. · 1991
Texas Tech University 1974-1976 University of Texas of the Permian Basin
B.A. · 1987
Jurisdictions
Debra's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1992 · ACTIVE
Texas
1991 · ACTIVE
Debra studied at J.D. in Baylor University and B.A. in Texas Tech University 1974-1976 University of Texas of the Permian Basin.
Law school and academic background
Debra completed J.D. in Baylor University and B.A. in Texas Tech University 1974-1976 University of Texas of the Permian Basin. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Debra runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Debra's legal honors and published work
Debra has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Debra's professional memberships and bar associations
Waco-McLennan County and Arlington and Tarrant County Bar Associations State Bar of Texas Texas Association of Defense Counsel
membership
Locations
Debra Kimbriel's office in Southlake
Debra's primary office is at 620 N. Carroll Ave., Ste. 150, Southlake, TX, 76092. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Debra Kimbriel — 4.2/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Debra. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Southlake.
4.2
1 client review
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How to hire Debra Kimbriel — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Debra usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Debra charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Debra'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; Debra will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in Southlake, 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 Debra
Debra 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. Debra confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Debra'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 Debra Kimbriel
How much does it cost to hire Debra for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Debra walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Debra offer a free consultation?
Debra charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Debra's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Debra'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. Debra gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Debra take my case if I'm outside Southlake?
Debra 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 — Debra 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 Debra?
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. Debra will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Debra accepting new adr clients right now?
Debra'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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