
Frank J. Catalano, Business Attorney in Dallas, Texas
Over 19 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Car Accidents, and Consumer
Of CounselatMcGlinchey Stafford
Dallas, TX
Practicing business in Dallas since 2007.
- 19+
- Years practicing
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Frank J. Catalano is an of counsel based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Car Accidents, and Consumer. Frank has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McGlinchey Stafford.
- Based in
- Dallas, TX
- Experience
- over 19 years
- Known for
- Business · Car Accidents · Consumer
- Handles Business, Car Accidents, and Consumer matters from Dallas, TX.
- Over 19 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Frank J. Catalano: Frank J. Catalano is an of counsel based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Car Accidents, and Consumer. Frank has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McGlinchey Stafford.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Frank takes on
Frank concentrates on business, car accidents, consumer, general, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Frank handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Car Accidents
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Slip & Fall
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Wrongful Death
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Business cases in Dallas, Texas
Frank 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 Frank agrees to represent you.
Car Accidents cases in Dallas, Texas
Frank takes car accidents 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 Frank agrees to represent you.
Consumer cases in Dallas, Texas
Frank takes consumer 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 Frank agrees to represent you.
General cases in Dallas, Texas
Frank takes general 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 Frank agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Dallas, Texas
Frank 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 Frank agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Frank J. Catalano — business lawyer in Dallas
Frank J. Catalano is an of counsel based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Car Accidents, and Consumer. Frank has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McGlinchey Stafford.
Mr. Frank J. Catalano is a lawyer practicing business, construction, consumer financial and 6 other areas of law. Frank received a B.A. degree from Louisiana State University in 1999, and has been licensed for 19 years. Frank practices at McGlinchey Stafford in Dallas, TX.
Working with Frank on a business matter
Mr. Frank J. Catalano is a lawyer practicing business, construction, consumer financial and 6 other areas of law. Frank received a B.A. degree from Louisiana State University in 1999, and has been licensed for 19 years. Frank practices at McGlinchey Stafford in Dallas, TX.
Who Frank represents
Frank reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, car accidents, and consumer matters in Dallas and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Loyola University New Orleans College of Law J.D. 2006 Law Review
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Louisiana State University
B.A. · 1999
Jurisdictions
Frank's state bar admissions
Oklahoma
2020 · ACTIVE
Texas Louisiana East
2009 · ACTIVE
Louisiana Texas West
2007 · ACTIVE
Frank studied at — in Loyola University New Orleans College of Law J.D. 2006 Law Review and B.A. in Louisiana State University.
Law school and academic background
Frank completed — in Loyola University New Orleans College of Law J.D. 2006 Law Review and B.A. in Louisiana State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Frank runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Frank's professional memberships and bar associations
American Bar Association State Bar of Texas
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Locations
Frank J. Catalano's office in Dallas
Frank's primary office is at Three Energy Square, 6688 North Central Expressway, Suite 400, Dallas, TX, 75206. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
McGlinchey Stafford
Three Energy Square, 6688 North Central Expressway, Suite 400
Dallas, TX 75206
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How to hire Frank J. Catalano — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Frank usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Frank charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Frank'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; Frank will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Dallas, Texas
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Frank
Frank discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business 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. Frank confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Frank's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Frank J. Catalano
How much does it cost to hire Frank for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Frank walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Frank offer a free consultation?
Frank charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Frank's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Frank's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Texas typically take?
Simple business 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. Frank gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Frank take my case if I'm outside Dallas?
Frank 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 — Frank 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 Frank?
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. Frank will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Frank accepting new business clients right now?
Frank'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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