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James B. Griffin, Jr., Business Attorney in Bellaire, Texas

Over 49 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Energy, and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Practicing business in Bellaire since 1977.

49+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
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James B. Griffin, Jr. is a member based in Bellaire, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Energy, and Litigation. James has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of James B. Griffin, Jr.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Bellaire, TX
Experience
over 49 years
Known for
Business · Energy · Litigation
  • Handles Business, Energy, and Litigation matters from Bellaire, TX.
  • Over 49 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About James B. Griffin, Jr.: James B. Griffin, Jr. is a member based in Bellaire, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Energy, and Litigation. James has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of James B. Griffin, Jr.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by James B. Griffin, Jr.

James concentrates on business, energy, litigation, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case James handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Bellaire, Texas

James takes business matters in Bellaire, 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 James agrees to represent you.

Energy cases in Bellaire, Texas

James takes energy matters in Bellaire, 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 James agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Bellaire, Texas

James takes litigation matters in Bellaire, 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 James agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Bellaire, Texas

James takes personal injury matters in Bellaire, 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 James agrees to represent you.

Biography

About James B. Griffin, Jr. — Over 49 years of Texas business experience

James B. Griffin, Jr. is a member based in Bellaire, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Energy, and Litigation. James has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of James B. Griffin, Jr.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Mr. James B. Griffin, Jr. is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, personal injury litigation, oil & gas. James received a B.A. degree from University of Texas in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years. James practices at Law Offices of James B. Griffin, Jr. in Bellaire, TX.

How James handles business matters

Mr. James B. Griffin, Jr. is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, personal injury litigation, oil & gas. James received a B.A. degree from University of Texas in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years. James practices at Law Offices of James B. Griffin, Jr. in Bellaire, TX.

Who James represents

James reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, energy, and litigation matters in Bellaire and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

James B. Griffin, Jr.'s legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Texas

    J.D. · 1976

  • University of Texas

    B.A. · 1973

Jurisdictions

James's state bar admissions

  • Texas

    1977 · ACTIVE

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

Law school and academic background

James 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 James runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of James B. Griffin, Jr.

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

James's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Houston Bar Association State Bar of Texas Houston Young Lawyers Association Texas Trial Lawyers Association

    membership

Locations

James B. Griffin, Jr.'s office in Bellaire

James's primary office is at 4909 Bissonnet, Ste. 100, Bellaire, TX, 77401. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Law Offices of James B. Griffin, Jr.

4909 Bissonnet, Ste. 100

Bellaire, TX 77401

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Client feedback

Client reviews of James B. Griffin, Jr. — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire James B. Griffin, Jr. — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a business attorney in Bellaire, 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 James

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

Payment methods and payment plans

James'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 James B. Griffin, Jr.

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

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

  • Does James offer a free consultation?

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

  • Can James take my case if I'm outside Bellaire?

    James 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 — James 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 James?

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

  • Is James accepting new business clients right now?

    James'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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