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Kristen Larkin Stewart, Business Attorney in Dallas, Texas

Over 40 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Consumer, and Energy

PartneratK&L Gates LLP

Dallas, TX

Practicing business in Dallas since 1986.

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Years practicing
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Kristen Larkin Stewart is a partner based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Consumer, and Energy. Kristen has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at K&L Gates LLP.

Based in
Dallas, TX
Experience
over 40 years
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Business · Consumer · Energy
  • Handles Business, Consumer, and Energy matters from Dallas, TX.
  • Over 40 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Kristen Larkin Stewart: Kristen Larkin Stewart is a partner based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Consumer, and Energy. Kristen has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at K&L Gates LLP.

Areas of practice

Kristen's practice areas in Dallas

Kristen concentrates on business, consumer, energy, general, and m&a. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kristen handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Dallas, Texas

Kristen takes business 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 Kristen agrees to represent you.

Consumer cases in Dallas, Texas

Kristen takes consumer 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 Kristen agrees to represent you.

Energy cases in Dallas, Texas

Kristen takes energy 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 Kristen agrees to represent you.

General cases in Dallas, Texas

Kristen 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 Kristen agrees to represent you.

M&A cases in Dallas, Texas

Kristen takes m&a 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 Kristen agrees to represent you.

Biography

Kristen Larkin Stewart, business attorney serving Dallas

Kristen Larkin Stewart is a partner based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Consumer, and Energy. Kristen has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at K&L Gates LLP. Kristen works from Dallas, Texas and takes on business matters across the region.

Kristen Larkin Stewart is a lawyer practicing securities offerings, business, securities & investment fraud and 5 other areas of law. Kristen received a B.A. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years. Kristen practices at K&L Gates LLP in Dallas, TX.

Kristen's approach to business cases

Kristen Larkin Stewart is a lawyer practicing securities offerings, business, securities & investment fraud and 5 other areas of law. Kristen received a B.A. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years. Kristen practices at K&L Gates LLP in Dallas, TX.

The kind of cases Kristen takes

Kristen reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, consumer, and energy matters in Dallas and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Kristen studied and practices

  • Duke University School of Law

    J.D. · 1986

  • Pennsylvania State University

    B.A. · 1983

Jurisdictions

Kristen's state bar admissions

  • Pennsylvania

    1986 · ACTIVE

Kristen studied at J.D. in Duke University School of Law and B.A. in Pennsylvania State University.

Law school and academic background

Kristen completed J.D. in Duke University School of Law and B.A. in Pennsylvania State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kristen runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Kristen Larkin Stewart's office in Dallas

Kristen's primary office is at 2828 N Harwood Ave Suite 1800, Dallas, TX, 75201. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

K&L Gates LLP

2828 N Harwood Ave Suite 1800

Dallas, TX 75201

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Hiring guide

How to hire Kristen Larkin Stewart — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a business attorney in Dallas, Texas

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Kristen

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business 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. Kristen confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Kristen Larkin Stewart

  • How much does it cost to hire Kristen for a business case?

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

  • Does Kristen offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do business cases in Texas typically take?

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

  • Can Kristen take my case if I'm outside Dallas?

    Kristen 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 — Kristen 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 Kristen?

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

  • Is Kristen accepting new business clients right now?

    Kristen'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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