Judge Judge Dwight E. Jefferson, ADR Attorney in Houston, Texas
Over 42 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Business, and Civil Rights · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatDwight E. Jefferson Attorney at Law, P.L.L.C.
Houston, TX
Practicing adr in Houston since 1984.
- 42+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Judge Dwight E. Jefferson is a member based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Civil Rights. Judge has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dwight E. Jefferson Attorney at Law, P.L.L.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- Experience
- over 42 years
- Known for
- ADR · Business · Civil Rights
- Handles ADR, Business, and Civil Rights matters from Houston, TX.
- Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Judge Dwight E. Jefferson: Judge Dwight E. Jefferson is a member based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Civil Rights. Judge has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dwight E. Jefferson Attorney at Law, P.L.L.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Dwight takes on
Dwight concentrates on adr, business, civil rights, litigation, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Dwight handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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ADR cases in Houston, Texas
Dwight takes adr 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 Dwight agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Houston, Texas
Dwight takes business 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 Dwight agrees to represent you.
Civil Rights cases in Houston, Texas
Dwight takes civil rights 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 Dwight agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Houston, Texas
Dwight takes litigation 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 Dwight agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Houston, Texas
Dwight takes personal injury 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 Dwight agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Judge Dwight E. Jefferson — adr lawyer in Houston
Judge Dwight E. Jefferson is a member based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Civil Rights. Judge has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dwight E. Jefferson Attorney at Law, P.L.L.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Judge Dwight E. Jefferson is a lawyer practicing mediation, arbitration, litigation and 8 other areas of law. Dwight received a B.A. degree from University Of Texas in 1979, and has been licensed for 42 years. Dwight practices at Dwight E. Jefferson Attorney at Law, P.L.L.C. in Houston, TX.
Dwight's approach to adr cases
Judge Dwight E. Jefferson is a lawyer practicing mediation, arbitration, litigation and 8 other areas of law. Dwight received a B.A. degree from University Of Texas in 1979, and has been licensed for 42 years. Dwight practices at Dwight E. Jefferson Attorney at Law, P.L.L.C. in Houston, TX.
Clients Dwight works with
Dwight reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, business, and civil rights matters in Houston and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University Of Texas
LL.B. · 1983
University Of Texas
B.A. · 1979
Jurisdictions
Dwight's state bar admissions
Texas Texas Western
1984 · ACTIVE
Dwight studied at LL.B. in University Of Texas and B.A. in University Of Texas.
Law school and academic background
Dwight completed LL.B. 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 Dwight runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Dwight has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Dwight's professional memberships and bar associations
Houston Bar Association State Bar of Texas (Member, Sections on: ADR Litigation) American Board of Trial Advocates
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Locations
Judge Dwight E. Jefferson's office in Houston
Dwight's primary office is at 405 Main St., Ste. 950, Houston, TX, 77002. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Dwight E. Jefferson Attorney at Law, P.L.L.C.
405 Main St., Ste. 950
Houston, TX 77002
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How to hire Judge Dwight E. Jefferson — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Dwight usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Dwight charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Dwight'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; Dwight will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in Houston, Texas
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Dwight
Dwight discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr 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. Dwight confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Dwight's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Judge Dwight E. Jefferson
How much does it cost to hire Dwight for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Dwight walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Dwight offer a free consultation?
Dwight charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Dwight's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Dwight's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in Texas typically take?
Simple adr 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. Dwight gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Dwight take my case if I'm outside Houston?
Dwight 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 — Dwight 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 Dwight?
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. Dwight will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Dwight accepting new adr clients right now?
Dwight'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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