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Kelly B. Tidwell, Agriculture Attorney in Texarkana, Texas

Over 39 years of legal practice · focused on Agriculture, General, and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

Practicing agriculture in Texarkana since 1987.

39+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
2 client reviews
3
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Kelly B. Tidwell is a partner based in Texarkana, TX. The practice focuses on Agriculture, General, and Litigation. Kelly has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Patton, Tidwell & Culbertson, L.L.P.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Based in
Texarkana, TX
Experience
over 39 years
Known for
Agriculture · General · Litigation
  • Handles Agriculture, General, and Litigation matters from Texarkana, TX.
  • Over 39 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Kelly B. Tidwell: Kelly B. Tidwell is a partner based in Texarkana, TX. The practice focuses on Agriculture, General, and Litigation. Kelly has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Patton, Tidwell & Culbertson, L.L.P.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Kelly's practice areas in Texarkana

Kelly concentrates on agriculture, general, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kelly handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Agriculture cases in Texarkana, Texas

Kelly takes agriculture matters in Texarkana, 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 Kelly agrees to represent you.

General cases in Texarkana, Texas

Kelly takes general matters in Texarkana, 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 Kelly agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Texarkana, Texas

Kelly takes litigation matters in Texarkana, 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 Kelly agrees to represent you.

Biography

Kelly B. Tidwell, agriculture attorney serving Texarkana

Kelly B. Tidwell is a partner based in Texarkana, TX. The practice focuses on Agriculture, General, and Litigation. Kelly has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Patton, Tidwell & Culbertson, L.L.P.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews. Kelly works from Texarkana, Texas and takes on agriculture matters across the region.

Kelly B. Tidwell is a lawyer practicing civil trial, agricultural law, antitrust. Kelly received a B.S. degree from Texas A & M University in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years. Kelly practices at Patton, Tidwell & Culbertson, L.L.P. in Texarkana, TX.

How Kelly handles agriculture matters

Kelly B. Tidwell is a lawyer practicing civil trial, agricultural law, antitrust. Kelly received a B.S. degree from Texas A & M University in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years. Kelly practices at Patton, Tidwell & Culbertson, L.L.P. in Texarkana, TX.

The kind of cases Kelly takes

Kelly reviews new inquiries case-by-case for agriculture, general, and litigation matters in Texarkana and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Kelly studied and practices

  • South Texas College of Law

    J.D. · 1987

  • Texas A & M University

    B.S. · 1984

Jurisdictions

Kelly's state bar admissions

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1988 · ACTIVE

  • Arkansas: U.S. Distr

    1988 · ACTIVE

  • Texas

    1987 · ACTIVE

Kelly studied at J.D. in South Texas College of Law and B.S. in Texas A & M University.

Law school and academic background

Kelly completed J.D. in South Texas College of Law and B.S. in Texas A & M University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kelly runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Kelly's legal honors and published work

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Kelly's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Texarkana

    President, 2000-2001), Northeast Texas, Arkansas and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas Texas Young Lawyers Association (Member, Professional Ethics Committee, 1989) Eastern District of Texas Bar Association Bar Association of the Fifth Federal · membership

Locations

Kelly B. Tidwell's office in Texarkana

Kelly's primary office is at 2800 Texas Boulevard (75503), Texarkana, TX, 75505-5398. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Patton, Tidwell & Culbertson, L.L.P.

2800 Texas Boulevard (75503)

Texarkana, TX 75505-5398

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Kelly B. Tidwell — 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire Kelly B. Tidwell — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a agriculture attorney in Texarkana, Texas

A short list to run through before you commit: How many agriculture 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 Kelly

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every agriculture 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. Kelly confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Kelly B. Tidwell

  • How much does it cost to hire Kelly for a agriculture case?

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

  • Does Kelly offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do agriculture cases in Texas typically take?

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

  • Can Kelly take my case if I'm outside Texarkana?

    Kelly 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 — Kelly 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 Kelly?

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

  • Is Kelly accepting new agriculture clients right now?

    Kelly'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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