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Kristi Michele Ward, Business Attorney in Lubbock, Texas

Over 21 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Elder Law, and Employment

UMC Health Sys.

Lubbock, TX

Practicing business in Lubbock since 2005.

21+
Years practicing
1
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Kristi Michele Ward is an umc health sys. based in Lubbock, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Elder Law, and Employment. Kristi has over 21 years of legal experience.

Based in
Lubbock, TX
Experience
over 21 years
Known for
Business · Elder Law · Employment
  • Handles Business, Elder Law, and Employment matters from Lubbock, TX.
  • Over 21 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Kristi Michele Ward: Kristi Michele Ward is an umc health sys. based in Lubbock, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Elder Law, and Employment. Kristi has over 21 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Kristi takes on

Kristi concentrates on business, elder law, employment, general, and government. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kristi handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Lubbock, Texas

Kristi takes business matters in Lubbock, 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 Kristi agrees to represent you.

Elder Law cases in Lubbock, Texas

Kristi takes elder law matters in Lubbock, 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 Kristi agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Lubbock, Texas

Kristi takes employment matters in Lubbock, 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 Kristi agrees to represent you.

General cases in Lubbock, Texas

Kristi takes general matters in Lubbock, 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 Kristi agrees to represent you.

Government cases in Lubbock, Texas

Kristi takes government matters in Lubbock, 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 Kristi agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Kristi Michele Ward — business lawyer in Lubbock

Kristi Michele Ward is an umc health sys. based in Lubbock, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Elder Law, and Employment. Kristi has over 21 years of legal experience.

Ms. Kristi Michele Ward is a lawyer practicing administrative and public, antitrust, business and 6 other areas of law. Kristi has been licensed for 21 years. Kristi practices in Lubbock, TX.

Kristi's approach to business cases

Ms. Kristi Michele Ward is a lawyer practicing administrative and public, antitrust, business and 6 other areas of law. Kristi has been licensed for 21 years. Kristi practices in Lubbock, TX.

The kind of cases Kristi takes

Kristi reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, elder law, and employment matters in Lubbock and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Texas Tech University

    J.D. · 2005

Jurisdictions

Kristi's state bar admissions

  • Texas

    2005 · ACTIVE

Kristi studied at J.D. in Texas Tech University.

Law school and academic background

Kristi completed J.D. in Texas Tech University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kristi runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Kristi Michele Ward's office in Lubbock

Kristi's primary office is at 602 Indiana Ave, Lubbock, TX, 79415-3364. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

602 Indiana Ave

Lubbock, TX 79415-3364

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Hiring guide

How to hire Kristi Michele Ward — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a business attorney in Lubbock, 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 Kristi

Kristi 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. Kristi confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Kristi'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 Kristi Michele Ward

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

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

  • Does Kristi offer a free consultation?

    Kristi charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kristi's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Kristi'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. Kristi gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Kristi take my case if I'm outside Lubbock?

    Kristi 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 — Kristi 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 Kristi?

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

  • Is Kristi accepting new business clients right now?

    Kristi'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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