Katherine Anne Tapley, General Attorney in San Antonio, Texas
Over 19 years of legal practice · focused on General, Government, and Real Estate
Senior AssociateatNorton Rose Fulbright
San Antonio, TX
Practicing general in San Antonio since 2007.
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Katherine Anne Tapley is a senior associate based in San Antonio, TX. The practice focuses on General, Government, and Real Estate. Katherine has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Norton Rose Fulbright.
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- San Antonio, TX
- Experience
- over 19 years
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- General · Government · Real Estate
- Handles General, Government, and Real Estate matters from San Antonio, TX.
- Over 19 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Katherine Anne Tapley: Katherine Anne Tapley is a senior associate based in San Antonio, TX. The practice focuses on General, Government, and Real Estate. Katherine has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Norton Rose Fulbright.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Katherine Anne Tapley
Katherine concentrates on general, government, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Katherine handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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General cases in San Antonio, Texas
Katherine takes general matters in San Antonio, 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 Katherine agrees to represent you.
Government cases in San Antonio, Texas
Katherine takes government matters in San Antonio, 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 Katherine agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in San Antonio, Texas
Katherine takes real estate matters in San Antonio, 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 Katherine agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Katherine Anne Tapley — Over 19 years of Texas general experience
Katherine Anne Tapley is a senior associate based in San Antonio, TX. The practice focuses on General, Government, and Real Estate. Katherine has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Norton Rose Fulbright.
Ms. Katherine Anne Tapley is a lawyer practicing finance, municipal, real estate and 2 other areas of law. Katherine received a B.A. degree from The University of Texas at Austin in 1999, and has been licensed for 19 years. Katherine practices at Norton Rose Fulbright in San Antonio, TX.
How Katherine handles general matters
Ms. Katherine Anne Tapley is a lawyer practicing finance, municipal, real estate and 2 other areas of law. Katherine received a B.A. degree from The University of Texas at Austin in 1999, and has been licensed for 19 years. Katherine practices at Norton Rose Fulbright in San Antonio, TX.
The kind of cases Katherine takes
Katherine reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, government, and real estate matters in San Antonio and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Katherine Anne Tapley's legal education and bar admissions
St. Mary's University of San Antonio School of Law
J.D. · 2007
The University of Texas at Austin
B.A. French · 1999
Jurisdictions
Katherine's state bar admissions
Texas
2007 · ACTIVE
Katherine studied at J.D. in St. Mary's University of San Antonio School of Law and B.A. French in The University of Texas at Austin.
Law school and academic background
Katherine completed J.D. in St. Mary's University of San Antonio School of Law and B.A. French in The University of Texas at Austin. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Katherine runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Katherine's professional memberships and bar associations
State Bar of Texas (Member, Sections on: Real Estate Probate, and Trust Law Real Estate Legislative Affairs Committee) San Antonio Bar Association American Bar Association Bexar County Women's Bar Association San Antonio Young Lawyers Association
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Locations
Katherine Anne Tapley's office in San Antonio
Katherine's primary office is at 300 Convent St., Ste. 2100, San Antonio, TX, 78205-3792. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Norton Rose Fulbright
300 Convent St., Ste. 2100
San Antonio, TX 78205-3792
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How to hire Katherine Anne Tapley — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Katherine usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Katherine charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Katherine'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; Katherine will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in San Antonio, 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 Katherine
Katherine 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. Katherine confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Katherine'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 Katherine Anne Tapley
How much does it cost to hire Katherine for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Katherine walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Katherine offer a free consultation?
Katherine charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Katherine's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Katherine'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. Katherine gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Katherine take my case if I'm outside San Antonio?
Katherine 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 — Katherine 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 Katherine?
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. Katherine will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Katherine accepting new general clients right now?
Katherine'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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