Mary Lou Cassidy, Elder Law Attorney in Midland, Texas
Over 47 years of legal practice · focused on Elder Law, Energy, and POA · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Midland, TX
Practicing elder law in Midland since 1979.
- 47+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Mary Lou Cassidy is an attorney based in Midland, TX. The practice focuses on Elder Law, Energy, and POA. Mary has over 47 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Midland, TX
- Experience
- over 47 years
- Known for
- Elder Law · Energy · POA
- Handles Elder Law, Energy, and POA matters from Midland, TX.
- Over 47 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Mary Lou Cassidy: Mary Lou Cassidy is an attorney based in Midland, TX. The practice focuses on Elder Law, Energy, and POA. Mary has over 47 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Mary Lou Cassidy
Mary concentrates on elder law, energy, poa, trusts, and probate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Mary handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Elder Law
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Energy
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POA
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Trusts
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Probate
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Elder Law cases in Midland, Texas
Mary takes elder law matters in Midland, 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 Mary agrees to represent you.
Energy cases in Midland, Texas
Mary takes energy matters in Midland, 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 Mary agrees to represent you.
POA cases in Midland, Texas
Mary takes poa matters in Midland, 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 Mary agrees to represent you.
Trusts cases in Midland, Texas
Mary takes trusts matters in Midland, 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 Mary agrees to represent you.
Probate cases in Midland, Texas
Mary takes probate matters in Midland, 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 Mary agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Mary Lou Cassidy — Over 47 years of Texas elder law experience
Mary Lou Cassidy is an attorney based in Midland, TX. The practice focuses on Elder Law, Energy, and POA. Mary has over 47 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Ms. Mary Lou Cassidy is a lawyer practicing elder law, guardianship, oil and gas law and 1 other area of law. Mary received a B.A. degree from Austin College in 1966, and has been licensed for 47 years. Mary practices in Midland, TX.
Mary's approach to elder law cases
Ms. Mary Lou Cassidy is a lawyer practicing elder law, guardianship, oil and gas law and 1 other area of law. Mary received a B.A. degree from Austin College in 1966, and has been licensed for 47 years. Mary practices in Midland, TX.
The kind of cases Mary takes
Mary reviews new inquiries case-by-case for elder law, energy, and poa matters in Midland and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Mary Lou Cassidy's legal education and bar admissions
Texas Tech University
J.D. · 1979
Austin College
B.A. · 1966
Jurisdictions
Mary's state bar admissions
New Mexico
1992 · ACTIVE
Texas
1979 · ACTIVE
Mary studied at J.D. in Texas Tech University and B.A. in Austin College.
Law school and academic background
Mary completed J.D. in Texas Tech University and B.A. in Austin College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Mary runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Mary Lou Cassidy
Mary has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Mary's professional memberships and bar associations
Midland County Bar Association (Secretary-Treasurer, 1984-1985) State Bar of New Mexico State Bar of Texas
membership
Locations
Mary Lou Cassidy's office in Midland
Mary's primary office is at 1609 Humble Ave, Midland, TX, 79705-8624. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Mary Lou Cassidy — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Mary. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing elder law attorneys in Midland.
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1 client review
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How to hire Mary Lou Cassidy — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new elder law attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Mary usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Mary charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mary'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; Mary will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a elder law attorney in Midland, Texas
A short list to run through before you commit: How many elder law 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 Mary
Mary discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in elder law practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every elder law 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. Mary confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Mary's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many elder law practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Mary Lou Cassidy
How much does it cost to hire Mary for a elder law case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Mary walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Mary offer a free consultation?
Mary charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mary's office. Some elder law attorneys offer free consults — check Mary's current terms during booking.
How long do elder law cases in Texas typically take?
Simple elder law 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. Mary gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Mary take my case if I'm outside Midland?
Mary 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 — Mary 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 Mary?
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. Mary will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Mary accepting new elder law clients right now?
Mary'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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