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George Scott Christian, General Attorney in Austin, Texas

Over 41 years of legal practice · focused on General and Government · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatGeorge S. Christian

Austin, TX

Practicing general in Austin since 1985.

41+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
2
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George Scott Christian is a member based in Austin, TX. The practice focuses on General and Government. George has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at George S. Christian. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Austin, TX
Experience
over 41 years
Known for
General · Government
  • Handles General and Government matters from Austin, TX.
  • Over 41 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About George Scott Christian: George Scott Christian is a member based in Austin, TX. The practice focuses on General and Government. George has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at George S. Christian. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters George takes on

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

General cases in Austin, Texas

George takes general matters in Austin, 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.

Government cases in Austin, Texas

George takes government matters in Austin, 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

Meet George Scott Christian — general lawyer in Austin

George Scott Christian is a member based in Austin, TX. The practice focuses on General and Government. George has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at George S. Christian. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

George Scott Christian is a lawyer practicing regulatory law, administrative and public, government/administrative. George received a B.A. degree from University of Texas in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years. George practices at George S. Christian in Austin, TX.

How George handles general matters

George Scott Christian is a lawyer practicing regulatory law, administrative and public, government/administrative. George received a B.A. degree from University of Texas in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years. George practices at George S. Christian in Austin, TX.

The kind of cases George takes

George reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general and government matters in Austin and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of Texas

    J.D. · 1984

  • University of Texas

    B.A. · 1982

Jurisdictions

George's state bar admissions

  • New York

    1986 · ACTIVE

  • Texas

    1985 · ACTIVE

George studied at J.D. in University of Texas and B.A. in University of Texas.

Law school and academic background

George completed J.D. in University of Texas and B.A. in University of Texas. 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

Recognition and thought leadership

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

George Scott Christian's office in Austin

George's primary office is at 400 W. 15th St., Ste. 400, Austin, TX, 78701-1519. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

George S. Christian

400 W. 15th St., Ste. 400

Austin, TX 78701-1519

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Client feedback

Client reviews of George Scott Christian — 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 general attorneys in Austin.

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Hiring guide

How to hire George Scott Christian — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new general 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 general attorney in Austin, Texas

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every general 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 general practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about George Scott Christian

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

  • How long do general cases in Texas typically take?

    Simple general 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 Austin?

    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 general 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

General attorneys serving Austin, Houston and Dallas in Texas

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