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Jack E. McGehee, Business Attorney in Houston, Texas

Over 46 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Class Action, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatMcGehee • Chang

Houston, TX

Practicing business in Houston since 1980.

46+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
7
Bar admissions

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Jack E. McGehee is a member based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Class Action, and General. Jack has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McGehee • Chang. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Houston, TX
Experience
over 46 years
Known for
Business · Class Action · General
  • Handles Business, Class Action, and General matters from Houston, TX.
  • Over 46 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Jack E. McGehee: Jack E. McGehee is a member based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Class Action, and General. Jack has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McGehee • Chang. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Jack takes on

Jack concentrates on business, class action, general, litigation, and medical malpractice. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jack handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Houston, Texas

Jack takes business 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 Jack agrees to represent you.

Class Action cases in Houston, Texas

Jack takes class action 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 Jack agrees to represent you.

General cases in Houston, Texas

Jack 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 Jack agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Houston, Texas

Jack takes litigation 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 Jack agrees to represent you.

Medical Malpractice cases in Houston, Texas

Jack takes medical malpractice 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 Jack agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Jack E. McGehee — business lawyer in Houston

Jack E. McGehee is a member based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Class Action, and General. Jack has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McGehee • Chang. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Mr. Jack E. McGehee is a lawyer practicing brain damages, death cases, contingent fee commercial litigation and 4 other areas of law. Jack received a B.S. degree from U.S. Military Academy in 1974, and has been licensed for 46 years. Jack practices at McGehee • Chang in Houston, TX.

Jack's approach to business cases

Mr. Jack E. McGehee is a lawyer practicing brain damages, death cases, contingent fee commercial litigation and 4 other areas of law. Jack received a B.S. degree from U.S. Military Academy in 1974, and has been licensed for 46 years. Jack practices at McGehee • Chang in Houston, TX.

Clients Jack works with

Jack reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, class action, and general matters in Houston and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • St. Mary's University

    J.D. · 1980

  • U.S. Military Academy

    B.S. · 1974

Jurisdictions

Jack's state bar admissions

  • Washington

    2020 · ACTIVE

  • Oregon

    2016 · ACTIVE

  • New Mexico

    2015 · ACTIVE

  • New York

    2004 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1987 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Supreme Court F

    1985 · ACTIVE

  • Texas

    1980 · ACTIVE

Jack studied at J.D. in St. Mary's University and B.S. in U.S. Military Academy.

Law school and academic background

Jack completed J.D. in St. Mary's University and B.S. in U.S. Military Academy. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jack runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Jack's professional memberships and bar associations

  • State Bar of Texas

    Pattern Jury Charge Committee) American Bar Association Texas Trial Lawyers Association (CLE Chair, Director, 1992-2001, President Elect 2001, President 2002-2003) Houston Trial Lawyers Association (President, 1996-1997) American Board of Professional Lia · membership

  • Texas Bar Foundation. Advocate, American Board of Trial Advocates

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Locations

Jack E. McGehee's office in Houston

Jack's primary office is at 1250 Wood Branch Park Dr., Ste. 625, Houston, TX, 77079. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

McGehee • Chang

1250 Wood Branch Park Dr., Ste. 625

Houston, TX 77079

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Jack E. McGehee — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire Jack E. McGehee — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a business attorney in Houston, 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 Jack

Jack 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. Jack confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Jack'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 Jack E. McGehee

  • How much does it cost to hire Jack for a business case?

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

  • Does Jack offer a free consultation?

    Jack charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jack's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Jack'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. Jack gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Jack take my case if I'm outside Houston?

    Jack 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 — Jack 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 Jack?

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

  • Is Jack accepting new business clients right now?

    Jack'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 Houston, Dallas and Austin in Texas

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