Joe Richard Flores, Family Law Attorney in Edinburg, Texas
Over 46 years of legal practice · focused on Family Law, Personal Injury, and Probate · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatLaw Office of Joe Richard Flores, P.C.
Edinburg, TX
Practicing family law in Edinburg since 1980.
- 46+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Joe Richard Flores is a member based in Edinburg, TX. The practice focuses on Family Law, Personal Injury, and Probate. Joe has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Joe Richard Flores, P.C.. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Edinburg, TX
- Experience
- over 46 years
- Known for
- Family Law · Personal Injury · Probate
- Handles Family Law, Personal Injury, and Probate matters from Edinburg, TX.
- Over 46 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Joe Richard Flores: Joe Richard Flores is a member based in Edinburg, TX. The practice focuses on Family Law, Personal Injury, and Probate. Joe has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Joe Richard Flores, P.C.. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Joe takes on
Joe concentrates on family law, personal injury, probate, real estate, and securities. Each area below outlines the kind of case Joe handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Family Law cases in Edinburg, Texas
Joe takes family law matters in Edinburg, 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 Joe agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Edinburg, Texas
Joe takes personal injury matters in Edinburg, 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 Joe agrees to represent you.
Probate cases in Edinburg, Texas
Joe takes probate matters in Edinburg, 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 Joe agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Edinburg, Texas
Joe takes real estate matters in Edinburg, 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 Joe agrees to represent you.
Securities cases in Edinburg, Texas
Joe takes securities matters in Edinburg, 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 Joe agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Joe Richard Flores — family law lawyer in Edinburg
Joe Richard Flores is a member based in Edinburg, TX. The practice focuses on Family Law, Personal Injury, and Probate. Joe has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Joe Richard Flores, P.C.. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Mr. Joe Richard Flores is a lawyer practicing personal injury, social security disability law, family and 5 other areas of law. Joe received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1974, and has been licensed for 46 years. Joe practices at Law Office of Joe Richard Flores, P.C. in Edinburg, TX.
How Joe handles family law matters
Mr. Joe Richard Flores is a lawyer practicing personal injury, social security disability law, family and 5 other areas of law. Joe received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1974, and has been licensed for 46 years. Joe practices at Law Office of Joe Richard Flores, P.C. in Edinburg, TX.
The kind of cases Joe takes
Joe reviews new inquiries case-by-case for family law, personal injury, and probate matters in Edinburg and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Thurgood Marshall School of Law
J.D. · 1980
University of Texas at Austin
B.A. · 1974
Jurisdictions
Joe's state bar admissions
Texas
1980 · ACTIVE
Joe studied at J.D. in Thurgood Marshall School of Law and B.A. in University of Texas at Austin.
Law school and academic background
Joe completed J.D. in Thurgood Marshall School of Law and B.A. in University of Texas at Austin. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Joe runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Joe has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Joe's professional memberships and bar associations
Hidalgo County Bar Association State Bar of Texas Texas Trial Lawyers Association The Association of Trial Lawyers of America
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Locations
Joe Richard Flores's office in Edinburg
Joe's primary office is at 218 S. Jackson Road, Edinburg, TX, 78539. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Law Office of Joe Richard Flores, P.C.
218 S. Jackson Road
Edinburg, TX 78539
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Client reviews of Joe Richard Flores — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Joe. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing family law attorneys in Edinburg.
4.4
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How to hire Joe Richard Flores — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new family law attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Joe usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Joe charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Joe'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; Joe will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a family law attorney in Edinburg, Texas
A short list to run through before you commit: How many family law 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 Joe
Joe discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in family law practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every family law 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. Joe confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Joe's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many family law practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Joe Richard Flores
How much does it cost to hire Joe for a family law case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Joe walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Joe offer a free consultation?
Joe charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Joe's office. Some family law attorneys offer free consults — check Joe's current terms during booking.
How long do family law cases in Texas typically take?
Simple family law 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. Joe gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Joe take my case if I'm outside Edinburg?
Joe 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 — Joe 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 Joe?
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. Joe will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Joe accepting new family law clients right now?
Joe's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Family Law attorneys serving Edinburg, Houston and Dallas in Texas
Joe handles family law matters throughout Texas. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified family law attorneys in that community.
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