How much does it cost to hire Julie for a construction case?

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

Does Julie offer a free consultation?

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

How long do construction cases in Texas typically take?

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

Can Julie take my case if I'm outside Dallas?

Julie 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 — Julie 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 Julie?

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

Is Julie accepting new construction clients right now?

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

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Julie Ann Shehane, Construction Attorney in Dallas, Texas

Over 21 years of legal practice · focused on Construction, General, and Insurance

Senior AttorneyatCooper & Scully, P.C.

Dallas, TX

Practicing construction in Dallas since 2005.

21+: Years practicing
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Julie Ann Shehane is a senior attorney based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Construction, General, and Insurance. Julie has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cooper & Scully, P.C..

Based in: Dallas, TX
Experience: over 21 years
Known for: Construction · General · Insurance

Handles Construction, General, and Insurance matters from Dallas, TX.
Over 21 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Julie's practice areas in Dallas

Julie concentrates on construction, general, insurance, litigation, and medical malpractice. Each area below outlines the kind of case Julie handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Construction cases in Dallas, Texas

Julie takes construction matters in Dallas, 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 Julie agrees to represent you.

General cases in Dallas, Texas

Julie takes general matters in Dallas, 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 Julie agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Dallas, Texas

Julie takes insurance matters in Dallas, 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 Julie agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Dallas, Texas

Julie takes litigation matters in Dallas, 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 Julie agrees to represent you.

Medical Malpractice cases in Dallas, Texas

Julie takes medical malpractice matters in Dallas, 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 Julie agrees to represent you.

Biography

Julie Ann Shehane, construction attorney serving Dallas

Julie Ann Shehane is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, insurance, personal injury and 9 other areas of law. Julie received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1999, and has been licensed for 21 years. Julie practices at Cooper & Scully, P.C. in Dallas, TX.

How Julie handles construction matters

The kind of cases Julie takes

Julie reviews new inquiries case-by-case for construction, general, and insurance matters in Dallas and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Julie studied and practices

Texas Wesleyan University School of Law
J.D. · 2003
University of Texas at Austin
B.A. · 1999

Jurisdictions

Julie's state bar admissions

Texas Texas Northern
2005 · ACTIVE

Julie studied at J.D. in Texas Wesleyan University School of Law and B.A. in University of Texas at Austin.

Law school and academic background

Julie completed J.D. in Texas Wesleyan University 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 Julie runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Julie Ann Shehane's office in Dallas

Julie's primary office is at Founders Square, 900 Jackson Street, Suite 100, Dallas, TX, 75202. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Cooper & Scully, P.C.

Founders Square, 900 Jackson Street, Suite 100

Dallas, TX 75202

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Hiring guide

How to hire Julie Ann Shehane — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a construction attorney in Dallas, Texas

A short list to run through before you commit: How many construction 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 Julie

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every construction 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. Julie confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Julie Ann Shehane

How much does it cost to hire Julie for a construction case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Julie walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Julie offer a free consultation?
Julie charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Julie's office. Some construction attorneys offer free consults — check Julie's current terms during booking.
How long do construction cases in Texas typically take?
Simple construction 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. Julie gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Julie take my case if I'm outside Dallas?
Julie 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 — Julie 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 Julie?
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. Julie will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Julie accepting new construction clients right now?
Julie's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Construction attorneys serving Dallas, Houston and Austin in Texas

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

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