Heather Ellyson Kraft, Business Attorney in Dallas, Texas
Over 26 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Employment, and Family Law
Dallas, TX
Practicing business in Dallas since 2000.
- 26+
- Years practicing
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- Bar admission
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Heather Ellyson Kraft is an attorney based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Family Law. Heather has over 26 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Dallas, TX
- Experience
- over 26 years
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- Business · Employment · Family Law
- Handles Business, Employment, and Family Law matters from Dallas, TX.
- Over 26 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Heather Ellyson Kraft: Heather Ellyson Kraft is an attorney based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Family Law. Heather has over 26 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Heather Ellyson Kraft
Heather concentrates on business, employment, family law, general, and health care. Each area below outlines the kind of case Heather handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Employment
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Family Law
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General
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Health Care
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Business cases in Dallas, Texas
Heather 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 Heather agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Dallas, Texas
Heather takes employment 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 Heather agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in Dallas, Texas
Heather takes family law 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 Heather agrees to represent you.
General cases in Dallas, Texas
Heather 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 Heather agrees to represent you.
Health Care cases in Dallas, Texas
Heather takes health care 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 Heather agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Heather Ellyson Kraft — Over 26 years of Texas business experience
Heather Ellyson Kraft is an attorney based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Family Law. Heather has over 26 years of legal experience.
Ms. Heather Ellyson Kraft is a lawyer practicing health care defense, labor & employment, construction and 5 other areas of law. Heather received a B.B.A. degree from Abilene Christian University in 1997, and has been licensed for 26 years. Heather practices in Dallas, TX.
Heather's approach to business cases
Ms. Heather Ellyson Kraft is a lawyer practicing health care defense, labor & employment, construction and 5 other areas of law. Heather received a B.B.A. degree from Abilene Christian University in 1997, and has been licensed for 26 years. Heather practices in Dallas, TX.
Clients Heather works with
Heather reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, employment, and family law matters in Dallas and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Heather Ellyson Kraft's legal education and bar admissions
Texas Tech University
J.D. · 1999
Abilene Christian University
B.B.A. · 1997
Jurisdictions
Heather's state bar admissions
Texas Texas Southern
2000 · ACTIVE
Heather studied at J.D. in Texas Tech University and B.B.A. in Abilene Christian University.
Law school and academic background
Heather completed J.D. in Texas Tech University and B.B.A. in Abilene Christian University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Heather runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Heather Ellyson Kraft's office in Dallas
Heather's primary office is at 3131 McKinney Avenue., Dallas, TX, 75204. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Heather Ellyson Kraft — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Heather usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Heather charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Heather'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; Heather 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 Heather
Heather 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. Heather confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Heather'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 Heather Ellyson Kraft
How much does it cost to hire Heather for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Heather walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Heather offer a free consultation?
Heather charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Heather's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Heather'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. Heather gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Heather take my case if I'm outside Dallas?
Heather 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 — Heather 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 Heather?
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. Heather will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Heather accepting new business clients right now?
Heather's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Business attorneys serving Dallas, Houston and Austin in Texas
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