Kristin Michelle Byrd, Business Attorney in Houston, Texas
Over 21 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Contracts, and Employment
AttorneyatLaw Offices of Kristin M. Galik, P.C.
Houston, TX
Practicing business in Houston since 2005.
- 21+
- Years practicing
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Kristin Michelle Byrd is an attorney based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and Employment. Kristin has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of Kristin M. Galik, P.C..
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- Experience
- over 21 years
- Known for
- Business · Contracts · Employment
- Handles Business, Contracts, and Employment matters from Houston, TX.
- Over 21 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Kristin Michelle Byrd: Kristin Michelle Byrd is an attorney based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and Employment. Kristin has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of Kristin M. Galik, P.C..
Areas of practice
Kristin's practice areas in Houston
Kristin concentrates on business, contracts, employment, energy, and formation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kristin handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Contracts
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Employment
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Energy
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Formation
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General
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Litigation
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Trusts
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Probate
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Business cases in Houston, Texas
Kristin takes business matters in Houston, 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 Kristin agrees to represent you.
Contracts cases in Houston, Texas
Kristin takes contracts matters in Houston, 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 Kristin agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Houston, Texas
Kristin takes employment matters in Houston, 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 Kristin agrees to represent you.
Energy cases in Houston, Texas
Kristin takes energy matters in Houston, 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 Kristin agrees to represent you.
Formation cases in Houston, Texas
Kristin takes formation matters in Houston, 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 Kristin agrees to represent you.
Biography
Kristin Michelle Byrd, business attorney serving Houston
Kristin Michelle Byrd is an attorney based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and Employment. Kristin has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of Kristin M. Galik, P.C.. Kristin works from Houston, Texas and takes on business matters across the region.
Kristin Michelle Byrd is a lawyer practicing business formations & incorporation, business planning, choice of entity and 10 other areas of law. Kristin received a B.B.A. degree from University of Texas at San Antonio in 2001, and has been licensed for 21 years. Kristin practices at Law Offices of Kristin M. Galik, P.C. in Houston, TX.
Working with Kristin on a business matter
Kristin Michelle Byrd is a lawyer practicing business formations & incorporation, business planning, choice of entity and 10 other areas of law. Kristin received a B.B.A. degree from University of Texas at San Antonio in 2001, and has been licensed for 21 years. Kristin practices at Law Offices of Kristin M. Galik, P.C. in Houston, TX.
Clients Kristin works with
Kristin reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, contracts, and employment matters in Houston and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Kristin studied and practices
University of Houston Law Center
J.D. · 2005
University of Texas at San Antonio
B.B.A. · 2001
Jurisdictions
Kristin's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
2006 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
2006 · ACTIVE
Texas
2005 · ACTIVE
Kristin studied at J.D. in University of Houston Law Center and B.B.A. in University of Texas at San Antonio.
Law school and academic background
Kristin completed J.D. in University of Houston Law Center and B.B.A. in University of Texas at San Antonio. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kristin runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Kristin Michelle Byrd's office in Houston
Kristin's primary office is at 20333 State Hwy. 249, Ste. 200, Houston, TX, 77070. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Law Offices of Kristin M. Galik, P.C.
20333 State Hwy. 249, Ste. 200
Houston, TX 77070
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How to hire Kristin Michelle Byrd — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Kristin usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Kristin charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kristin'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; Kristin will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Houston, 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 Kristin
Kristin 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. Kristin confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Kristin'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 Kristin Michelle Byrd
How much does it cost to hire Kristin for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Kristin walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Kristin offer a free consultation?
Kristin charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kristin's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Kristin'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. Kristin gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Kristin take my case if I'm outside Houston?
Kristin 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 — Kristin 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 Kristin?
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. Kristin will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Kristin accepting new business clients right now?
Kristin'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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