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Lauren Gilmer Rigby, Construction Attorney in Houston, Texas

Over 38 years of legal practice · focused on Construction, General, and Litigation

Practicing construction in Houston since 1988.

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Lauren Gilmer Rigby is an associate based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Construction, General, and Litigation. Lauren has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sprott, Rigby, Newsom, Robbins & Lunceford P.C..

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Houston, TX
Experience
over 38 years
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Construction · General · Litigation
  • Handles Construction, General, and Litigation matters from Houston, TX.
  • Over 38 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Lauren Gilmer Rigby: Lauren Gilmer Rigby is an associate based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Construction, General, and Litigation. Lauren has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sprott, Rigby, Newsom, Robbins & Lunceford P.C..

Areas of practice

Legal matters Lauren takes on

Lauren concentrates on construction, general, litigation, medical malpractice, and slip & fall. Each area below outlines the kind of case Lauren handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Construction cases in Houston, Texas

Lauren takes construction 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 Lauren agrees to represent you.

General cases in Houston, Texas

Lauren takes general 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 Lauren agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Houston, Texas

Lauren takes litigation 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 Lauren agrees to represent you.

Medical Malpractice cases in Houston, Texas

Lauren takes medical malpractice 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 Lauren agrees to represent you.

Slip & Fall cases in Houston, Texas

Lauren takes slip & fall 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 Lauren agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Lauren Gilmer Rigby — construction lawyer in Houston

Lauren Gilmer Rigby is an associate based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Construction, General, and Litigation. Lauren has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sprott, Rigby, Newsom, Robbins & Lunceford P.C..

Ms. Lauren Gilmer Rigby is a lawyer practicing litigation, general practice, civil law and 5 other areas of law. Lauren received a B.A. degree from Vanderbilt University, and has been licensed for 38 years. Lauren practices at Sprott, Rigby, Newsom, Robbins & Lunceford P.C. in Houston, TX.

Lauren's approach to construction cases

Ms. Lauren Gilmer Rigby is a lawyer practicing litigation, general practice, civil law and 5 other areas of law. Lauren received a B.A. degree from Vanderbilt University, and has been licensed for 38 years. Lauren practices at Sprott, Rigby, Newsom, Robbins & Lunceford P.C. in Houston, TX.

Clients Lauren works with

Lauren reviews new inquiries case-by-case for construction, general, and litigation matters in Houston and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of Houston Law Center

    J.D. · 1987

  • Vanderbilt University B.A. English Vanderbilt University B.A. cum laude

Jurisdictions

Lauren's state bar admissions

  • Texas

    1988 · ACTIVE

Lauren studied at J.D. in University of Houston Law Center and — in Vanderbilt University B.A. English Vanderbilt University B.A. cum laude.

Law school and academic background

Lauren completed J.D. in University of Houston Law Center and — in Vanderbilt University B.A. English Vanderbilt University B.A. cum laude. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Lauren runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Lauren Gilmer Rigby's office in Houston

Lauren's primary office is at 2211 Norfolk, Ste. 1150, Houston, TX, 77098. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Sprott, Rigby, Newsom, Robbins & Lunceford P.C.

2211 Norfolk, Ste. 1150

Houston, TX 77098

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Hiring guide

How to hire Lauren Gilmer Rigby — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a construction attorney in Houston, Texas

A short list to run through before you commit: How many construction 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 Lauren

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every construction 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. Lauren confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Lauren Gilmer Rigby

  • How much does it cost to hire Lauren for a construction case?

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

  • Does Lauren offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do construction cases in Texas typically take?

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

  • Can Lauren take my case if I'm outside Houston?

    Lauren 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 — Lauren 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 Lauren?

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

  • Is Lauren accepting new construction clients right now?

    Lauren'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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