Martin B. McNamara, Business Attorney in Dallas, Texas
Over 53 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Energy, and General
Dallas, TX
Practicing business in Dallas since 1973.
- 53+
- Years practicing
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Martin B. McNamara is an attorney based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Energy, and General. Martin has over 53 years of legal experience.
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- Dallas, TX
- Experience
- over 53 years
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- Business · Energy · General
- Handles Business, Energy, and General matters from Dallas, TX.
- Over 53 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Martin B. McNamara: Martin B. McNamara is an attorney based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Energy, and General. Martin has over 53 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Martin's practice areas in Dallas
Martin concentrates on business, energy, general, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Martin handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in Dallas, Texas
Martin 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 Martin agrees to represent you.
Energy cases in Dallas, Texas
Martin 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 Martin agrees to represent you.
General cases in Dallas, Texas
Martin 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 Martin agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Dallas, Texas
Martin takes litigation 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 Martin agrees to represent you.
Biography
Martin B. McNamara, business attorney serving Dallas
Martin B. McNamara is an attorney based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Energy, and General. Martin has over 53 years of legal experience. Martin works from Dallas, Texas and takes on business matters across the region.
Martin B. McNamara is a lawyer practicing corporations, litigation, oil and gas and 1 other area of law. Martin received a B.A. degree from Providence College in 1969, and has been licensed for 53 years. Martin practices in Dallas, TX.
Martin's approach to business cases
Martin B. McNamara is a lawyer practicing corporations, litigation, oil and gas and 1 other area of law. Martin received a B.A. degree from Providence College in 1969, and has been licensed for 53 years. Martin practices in Dallas, TX.
Clients Martin works with
Martin reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, energy, and general matters in Dallas and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Martin studied and practices
Yale University
J.D. · 1972
Providence College
B.A. · 1969
Jurisdictions
Martin's state bar admissions
Texas Second Circuit
1980 · ACTIVE
New York New York So
1973 · ACTIVE
New York - all state
1973 · ACTIVE
Martin studied at J.D. in Yale University and B.A. in Providence College.
Law school and academic background
Martin completed J.D. in Yale University and B.A. in Providence College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Martin runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Martin's professional memberships and bar associations
State Bar of Texas
Chairman, Corporate Counsel Section · membership
Locations
Martin B. McNamara's office in Dallas
Martin's primary office is at 9307 Guernsey Ln, Dallas, TX, 75220-3929. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Martin B. McNamara — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Martin usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Martin charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Martin'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; Martin 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 Martin
Martin 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. Martin confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Martin'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 Martin B. McNamara
How much does it cost to hire Martin for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Martin walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Martin offer a free consultation?
Martin charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Martin's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Martin'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. Martin gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Martin take my case if I'm outside Dallas?
Martin 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 — Martin 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 Martin?
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. Martin will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Martin accepting new business clients right now?
Martin'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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