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George Cowden III, Energy Attorney in San Antonio, Texas

Over 47 years of legal practice · focused on Energy, Estate Planning, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatGeorge Cowden III, P.C.

San Antonio, TX

Practicing energy in San Antonio since 1979.

47+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
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George Cowden III is a member based in San Antonio, TX. The practice focuses on Energy, Estate Planning, and General. George has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at George Cowden III, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
San Antonio, TX
Experience
over 47 years
Known for
Energy · Estate Planning · General
  • Handles Energy, Estate Planning, and General matters from San Antonio, TX.
  • Over 47 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About George Cowden III: George Cowden III is a member based in San Antonio, TX. The practice focuses on Energy, Estate Planning, and General. George has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at George Cowden III, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by George Cowden III

George concentrates on energy, estate planning, general, litigation, and probate. Each area below outlines the kind of case George handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Energy cases in San Antonio, Texas

George takes energy matters in San Antonio, 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 George agrees to represent you.

Estate Planning cases in San Antonio, Texas

George takes estate planning matters in San Antonio, 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 George agrees to represent you.

General cases in San Antonio, Texas

George takes general matters in San Antonio, 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 George agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in San Antonio, Texas

George takes litigation matters in San Antonio, 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 George agrees to represent you.

Probate cases in San Antonio, Texas

George takes probate matters in San Antonio, 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 George agrees to represent you.

Biography

About George Cowden III — Over 47 years of Texas energy experience

George Cowden III is a member based in San Antonio, TX. The practice focuses on Energy, Estate Planning, and General. George has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at George Cowden III, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Mr. George Cowden III is a lawyer practicing general practice, wills, probate and 6 other areas of law. George received a B.A. degree from Baylor University in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years. George practices at George Cowden III, P.C. in San Antonio, TX.

Working with George on a energy matter

Mr. George Cowden III is a lawyer practicing general practice, wills, probate and 6 other areas of law. George received a B.A. degree from Baylor University in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years. George practices at George Cowden III, P.C. in San Antonio, TX.

Who George represents

George reviews new inquiries case-by-case for energy, estate planning, and general matters in San Antonio and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

George Cowden III's legal education and bar admissions

  • Baylor University

    J.D. · 1978

  • Baylor University

    B.A. · 1976

Jurisdictions

George's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    1984 · ACTIVE

  • Texas

    1979 · ACTIVE

George studied at J.D. in Baylor University and B.A. in Baylor University.

Law school and academic background

George completed J.D. in Baylor University and B.A. in Baylor University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice George runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of George Cowden III

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

George's professional memberships and bar associations

  • San Antonio Bar Association State Bar of Texas

    membership

Locations

George Cowden III's office in San Antonio

George's primary office is at 115 E. Travis Street, Suite 1235, San Antonio, TX, 78205-1734. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

George Cowden III, P.C.

115 E. Travis Street, Suite 1235

San Antonio, TX 78205-1734

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Client feedback

Client reviews of George Cowden III — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire George Cowden III — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a energy attorney in San Antonio, Texas

A short list to run through before you commit: How many energy 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 George

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every energy 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. George confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about George Cowden III

  • How much does it cost to hire George for a energy case?

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

  • Does George offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do energy cases in Texas typically take?

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

  • Can George take my case if I'm outside San Antonio?

    George 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 — George 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 George?

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

  • Is George accepting new energy clients right now?

    George'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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