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Jill Christine Pennington, Appellate Attorney in Midland, Texas

Over 28 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Business, and Energy · 4.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Practicing appellate in Midland since 1998.

28+
Years practicing
4.0 ★
1 client review
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Jill Christine Pennington is a senior attorney based in Midland, TX. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Energy. Jill has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Davis, Gerald & Cremer A Professional Corporation. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Midland, TX
Experience
over 28 years
Known for
Appellate · Business · Energy
  • Handles Appellate, Business, and Energy matters from Midland, TX.
  • Over 28 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

About Jill Christine Pennington: Jill Christine Pennington is a senior attorney based in Midland, TX. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Energy. Jill has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Davis, Gerald & Cremer A Professional Corporation. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Jill's practice areas in Midland

Jill concentrates on appellate, business, energy, environmental, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jill handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Appellate cases in Midland, Texas

Jill takes appellate matters in Midland, 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 Jill agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Midland, Texas

Jill takes business matters in Midland, 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 Jill agrees to represent you.

Energy cases in Midland, Texas

Jill takes energy matters in Midland, 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 Jill agrees to represent you.

Environmental cases in Midland, Texas

Jill takes environmental matters in Midland, 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 Jill agrees to represent you.

General cases in Midland, Texas

Jill takes general matters in Midland, 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 Jill agrees to represent you.

Biography

Jill Christine Pennington, appellate attorney serving Midland

Jill Christine Pennington is a senior attorney based in Midland, TX. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Energy. Jill has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Davis, Gerald & Cremer A Professional Corporation. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Jill works from Midland, Texas and takes on appellate matters across the region.

Ms. Jill Christine Pennington is a lawyer practicing trial practice, civil appeals, gas and 11 other areas of law. Jill received a B.A. degree from Texas Tech University in 1994, and has been licensed for 28 years. Jill practices at Davis, Gerald & Cremer A Professional Corporation in Midland, TX.

How Jill handles appellate matters

Ms. Jill Christine Pennington is a lawyer practicing trial practice, civil appeals, gas and 11 other areas of law. Jill received a B.A. degree from Texas Tech University in 1994, and has been licensed for 28 years. Jill practices at Davis, Gerald & Cremer A Professional Corporation in Midland, TX.

The kind of cases Jill takes

Jill reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, business, and energy matters in Midland and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Jill studied and practices

  • Texas Tech University School of Law

    J.D. · 1998

  • Texas Tech University

    B.A. · 1994

Jurisdictions

Jill's state bar admissions

  • New Mexico

    2025 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1998 · ACTIVE

  • Texas

    1998 · ACTIVE

Jill studied at J.D. in Texas Tech University School of Law and B.A. in Texas Tech University.

Law school and academic background

Jill completed J.D. in Texas Tech University School of Law and B.A. in Texas Tech University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jill runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Jill's legal honors and published work

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

  • Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Affiliations

Jill's professional memberships and bar associations

  • American Bar Association State Bar of Texas Midland County Bar Association Texas Association of Defense Counsel American Association of Petroleum Landmen

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Locations

Jill Christine Pennington's office in Midland

Jill's primary office is at 400 West Illinois, Suite 1400, Midland, TX, 79702-2796. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Davis, Gerald & Cremer A Professional Corporation

400 West Illinois, Suite 1400

Midland, TX 79702-2796

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Jill Christine Pennington — 4.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire Jill Christine Pennington — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Midland, Texas

A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 Jill

Jill discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in appellate practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every appellate 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. Jill confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Jill's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Jill Christine Pennington

  • How much does it cost to hire Jill for a appellate case?

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

  • Does Jill offer a free consultation?

    Jill charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jill's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Jill's current terms during booking.

  • How long do appellate cases in Texas typically take?

    Simple appellate 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. Jill gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Jill take my case if I'm outside Midland?

    Jill 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 — Jill 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 Jill?

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

  • Is Jill accepting new appellate clients right now?

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

Areas served

Appellate attorneys serving Midland, Houston and Dallas in Texas

Jill handles appellate matters throughout Texas. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified appellate attorneys in that community.

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