Dimitri P. Georgantas, Bankruptcy Attorney in Houston, Texas
Over 43 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratChaffe McCall L.L.P.
Houston, TX
Practicing bankruptcy in Houston since 1983.
- 43+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Dimitri P. Georgantas is a partner based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights. Dimitri has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Chaffe McCall L.L.P.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- Experience
- over 43 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Business · Civil Rights
- Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights matters from Houston, TX.
- Over 43 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Dimitri P. Georgantas: Dimitri P. Georgantas is a partner based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights. Dimitri has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Chaffe McCall L.L.P.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Dimitri's practice areas in Houston
Dimitri concentrates on bankruptcy, business, civil rights, creditor rights, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Dimitri handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Business
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Civil Rights
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Creditor Rights
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General
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Bankruptcy cases in Houston, Texas
Dimitri takes bankruptcy 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 Dimitri agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Houston, Texas
Dimitri 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 Dimitri agrees to represent you.
Civil Rights cases in Houston, Texas
Dimitri takes civil rights 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 Dimitri agrees to represent you.
Creditor Rights cases in Houston, Texas
Dimitri takes creditor rights 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 Dimitri agrees to represent you.
General cases in Houston, Texas
Dimitri 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 Dimitri agrees to represent you.
Biography
Dimitri P. Georgantas, bankruptcy attorney serving Houston
Dimitri P. Georgantas is a partner based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights. Dimitri has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Chaffe McCall L.L.P.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Dimitri works from Houston, Texas and takes on bankruptcy matters across the region.
Mr. Dimitri P. Georgantas is a lawyer practicing commercial, bankruptcy & debt, creditors rights and 4 other areas of law. Dimitri received a B.A. degree from United States International University in 1978, and has been licensed for 43 years. Dimitri practices at Chaffe McCall L.L.P. in Houston, TX.
Working with Dimitri on a bankruptcy matter
Mr. Dimitri P. Georgantas is a lawyer practicing commercial, bankruptcy & debt, creditors rights and 4 other areas of law. Dimitri received a B.A. degree from United States International University in 1978, and has been licensed for 43 years. Dimitri practices at Chaffe McCall L.L.P. in Houston, TX.
Clients Dimitri works with
Dimitri reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and civil rights matters in Houston and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Dimitri studied and practices
California Western School of Law
J.D. · 1981
United States International University
B.A. · 1978
Jurisdictions
Dimitri's state bar admissions
Texas Texas Southern
1983 · ACTIVE
Dimitri studied at J.D. in California Western School of Law and B.A. in United States International University.
Law school and academic background
Dimitri completed J.D. in California Western School of Law and B.A. in United States International University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Dimitri runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Dimitri's legal honors and published work
Dimitri has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Dimitri's professional memberships and bar associations
Houston and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas Maritime Law Association of the United States
Member, Ad Hoc Committee on Narcotics · membership
Locations
Dimitri P. Georgantas's office in Houston
Dimitri's primary office is at 801 Travis Street, Suite 1910, Houston, TX, 77002. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Dimitri P. Georgantas — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Dimitri. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing bankruptcy attorneys in Houston.
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How to hire Dimitri P. Georgantas — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Dimitri usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Dimitri charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Dimitri'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; Dimitri will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Houston, Texas
A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy 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 Dimitri
Dimitri discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every bankruptcy 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. Dimitri confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Dimitri's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Dimitri P. Georgantas
How much does it cost to hire Dimitri for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Dimitri walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Dimitri offer a free consultation?
Dimitri charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Dimitri's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Dimitri's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in Texas typically take?
Simple bankruptcy 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. Dimitri gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Dimitri take my case if I'm outside Houston?
Dimitri 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 — Dimitri 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 Dimitri?
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. Dimitri will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Dimitri accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Dimitri'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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