How much does it cost to hire James for a commercial re 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 commercial re attorneys offer free consults — check James's current terms during booking.

How long do commercial re cases in Texas typically take?

Simple commercial re 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 Houston?

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 commercial re clients right now?

James's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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James Ivy Wiedemer, Commercial RE Attorney in Houston, Texas

Over 47 years of legal practice · focused on Commercial RE, General, and Real Estate

MemberatJames I. Wiedemer

Houston, TX

Practicing commercial re in Houston since 1979.

47+: Years practicing
1: Bar admission

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James Ivy Wiedemer is a member based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Commercial RE, General, and Real Estate. James has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at James I. Wiedemer.

Based in: Houston, TX
Experience: over 47 years
Known for: Commercial RE · General · Real Estate

Handles Commercial RE, General, and Real Estate matters from Houston, TX.
Over 47 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

James's practice areas in Houston

James concentrates on commercial re, general, real estate, and residential. Each area below outlines the kind of case James handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Commercial RE cases in Houston, Texas

James takes commercial re 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 James agrees to represent you.

General cases in Houston, Texas

James 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 James agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Houston, Texas

James takes real estate 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 James agrees to represent you.

Residential cases in Houston, Texas

James takes residential 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 James agrees to represent you.

Biography

James Ivy Wiedemer, commercial re attorney serving Houston

Mr. James Ivy Wiedemer is a lawyer practicing commercial real estate, residential real estate, general practice. James received a B.A. degree from University of Texas in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years. James practices at James I. Wiedemer in Houston, TX.

Working with James on a commercial re matter

Clients James works with

James reviews new inquiries case-by-case for commercial re, general, and real estate matters in Houston and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Credentials — where James studied and practices

University of Houston
J.D. · 1979
University of Texas
B.A. · 1975

Jurisdictions

James's state bar admissions

Texas
1979 · ACTIVE

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

Law school and academic background

James completed J.D. in University of Houston 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.

Locations

James Ivy Wiedemer's office in Houston

James's primary office is at 3730 Kirby Dr., Ste. 600, Houston, TX, 77098-3986. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

James I. Wiedemer

3730 Kirby Dr., Ste. 600

Houston, TX 77098-3986

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Hiring guide

How to hire James Ivy Wiedemer — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new commercial re 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 commercial re attorney in Houston, Texas

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every commercial re 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 commercial re practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about James Ivy Wiedemer

How much does it cost to hire James for a commercial re 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 commercial re attorneys offer free consults — check James's current terms during booking.
How long do commercial re cases in Texas typically take?
Simple commercial re 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 Houston?
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 commercial re 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

Commercial RE attorneys serving Houston, Dallas and Austin in Texas

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