Jerry Franklin Suva II, General Attorney in Austin, Texas
Over 19 years of legal practice · focused on General and IP
Austin, TX
Practicing general in Austin since 2007.
- 19+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Jerry Franklin Suva II is an attorney based in Austin, TX. The practice focuses on General and IP. Jerry has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Baker Botts L.L.P..
- Based in
- Austin, TX
- Experience
- over 19 years
- Known for
- General · IP
- Handles General and IP matters from Austin, TX.
- Over 19 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Jerry Franklin Suva II: Jerry Franklin Suva II is an attorney based in Austin, TX. The practice focuses on General and IP. Jerry has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Baker Botts L.L.P..
Areas of practice
Legal matters Jerry takes on
Jerry concentrates on general and ip. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jerry handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
General cases in Austin, Texas
Jerry 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 Jerry agrees to represent you.
IP cases in Austin, Texas
Jerry takes ip 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 Jerry agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Jerry Franklin Suva II — general lawyer in Austin
Jerry Franklin Suva II is an attorney based in Austin, TX. The practice focuses on General and IP. Jerry has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Baker Botts L.L.P..
Mr. Jerry Franklin Suva II is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, technology. Jerry received a B.S.E.E. degree from University of Tulsa in 1999, and has been licensed for 19 years. Jerry practices at Baker Botts L.L.P. in Austin, TX.
How Jerry handles general matters
Mr. Jerry Franklin Suva II is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, technology. Jerry received a B.S.E.E. degree from University of Tulsa in 1999, and has been licensed for 19 years. Jerry practices at Baker Botts L.L.P. in Austin, TX.
The kind of cases Jerry takes
Jerry reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general and ip matters in Austin and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
The University of Texas School of Law
J.D. · 2007
University of Tulsa
B.S.E.E. · 1999
Jurisdictions
Jerry's state bar admissions
Texas
2007 · ACTIVE
Jerry studied at J.D. in The University of Texas School of Law and B.S.E.E. in University of Tulsa.
Law school and academic background
Jerry completed J.D. in The University of Texas School of Law and B.S.E.E. in University of Tulsa. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jerry runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Jerry Franklin Suva II's office in Austin
Jerry's primary office is at 98 San Jacinto Blvd., Ste. 1500, Austin, TX, 78701-4297. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Baker Botts L.L.P.
98 San Jacinto Blvd., Ste. 1500
Austin, TX 78701-4297
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How to hire Jerry Franklin Suva II — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jerry usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Jerry charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jerry'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; Jerry 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 Jerry
Jerry 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. Jerry confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Jerry'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 Jerry Franklin Suva II
How much does it cost to hire Jerry for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jerry walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jerry offer a free consultation?
Jerry charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jerry's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Jerry'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. Jerry gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jerry take my case if I'm outside Austin?
Jerry 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 — Jerry 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 Jerry?
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. Jerry will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jerry accepting new general clients right now?
Jerry'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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