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Frank Louis Carrabba, Appellate Attorney in Houston, Texas

Over 55 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Employment, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

ShareholderatFrank L. Carrabba, P.C.

Houston, TX

Practicing appellate in Houston since 1971.

55+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
1
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Frank Louis Carrabba is a shareholder based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Appellate, Employment, and General. Frank has over 55 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Frank L. Carrabba, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Houston, TX
Experience
over 55 years
Known for
Appellate · Employment · General
  • Handles Appellate, Employment, and General matters from Houston, TX.
  • Over 55 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Frank Louis Carrabba: Frank Louis Carrabba is a shareholder based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Appellate, Employment, and General. Frank has over 55 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Frank L. Carrabba, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Frank's practice areas in Houston

Frank concentrates on appellate, employment, general, and sexual harassment. Each area below outlines the kind of case Frank handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Appellate cases in Houston, Texas

Frank takes appellate 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 Frank agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Houston, Texas

Frank 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 Frank agrees to represent you.

General cases in Houston, Texas

Frank 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 Frank agrees to represent you.

Sexual Harassment cases in Houston, Texas

Frank takes sexual harassment 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 Frank agrees to represent you.

Biography

Frank Louis Carrabba, appellate attorney serving Houston

Frank Louis Carrabba is a shareholder based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Appellate, Employment, and General. Frank has over 55 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Frank L. Carrabba, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Frank works from Houston, Texas and takes on appellate matters across the region.

Mr. Frank Louis Carrabba is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, litigation / employment law, sexual harassment training and 3 other areas of law. Frank received a B.B.A. degree from University of Houston in 1968, and has been licensed for 55 years. Frank practices at Frank L. Carrabba, P.C. in Houston, TX.

How Frank handles appellate matters

Mr. Frank Louis Carrabba is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, litigation / employment law, sexual harassment training and 3 other areas of law. Frank received a B.B.A. degree from University of Houston in 1968, and has been licensed for 55 years. Frank practices at Frank L. Carrabba, P.C. in Houston, TX.

Who Frank represents

Frank reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, employment, and general matters in Houston and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Frank studied and practices

  • University of Houston

    J.D. · 1971

  • University of Houston

    B.B.A. · 1968

Jurisdictions

Frank's state bar admissions

  • Texas US Supreme Cou

    1971 · ACTIVE

Frank studied at J.D. in University of Houston and B.B.A. in University of Houston.

Law school and academic background

Frank completed J.D. in University of Houston and B.B.A. in University of Houston. 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.

Recognition

Frank's legal honors and published work

Frank has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Frank's professional memberships and bar associations

  • American Bar Association (Member, Section of Labor and Employment Law Committee on the Development of the Law under the NLRA) State Bar of Texas

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Locations

Frank Louis Carrabba's office in Houston

Frank's primary office is at 800 Bering Drive, Suite 300, Houston, TX, 77057. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Frank L. Carrabba, P.C.

800 Bering Drive, Suite 300

Houston, TX 77057

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Frank Louis Carrabba — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Frank. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing appellate attorneys in Houston.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Frank Louis Carrabba — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new appellate 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 appellate attorney in Houston, Texas

A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 appellate practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every appellate 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 appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Frank Louis Carrabba

  • How much does it cost to hire Frank for a appellate 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 appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Frank's current terms during booking.

  • How long do appellate cases in Texas typically take?

    Simple appellate 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 Houston?

    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 appellate 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

Appellate attorneys serving Houston, Dallas and Austin in Texas

Frank handles appellate matters throughout Texas. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified appellate attorneys in that community.

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