Robert Higgins Hughes, Jr., ADR Attorney in Houston, Texas
Over 46 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Estate Planning, and Family Law
Houston, TX
Practicing adr in Houston since 1980.
- 46+
- Years practicing
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Robert Higgins Hughes, Jr. is an attorney based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on ADR, Estate Planning, and Family Law. Robert has over 46 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- Experience
- over 46 years
- Known for
- ADR · Estate Planning · Family Law
- Handles ADR, Estate Planning, and Family Law matters from Houston, TX.
- Over 46 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Robert Higgins Hughes, Jr.: Robert Higgins Hughes, Jr. is an attorney based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on ADR, Estate Planning, and Family Law. Robert has over 46 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Robert's practice areas in Houston
Robert concentrates on adr, estate planning, family law, general, and probate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Estate Planning
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Family Law
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General
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Probate
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Real Estate
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Trusts
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Wills
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ADR cases in Houston, Texas
Robert takes adr 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 Robert agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Houston, Texas
Robert takes estate planning 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 Robert agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in Houston, Texas
Robert takes family law 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 Robert agrees to represent you.
General cases in Houston, Texas
Robert 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 Robert agrees to represent you.
Probate cases in Houston, Texas
Robert takes probate 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 Robert agrees to represent you.
Biography
Robert Higgins Hughes, Jr., adr attorney serving Houston
Robert Higgins Hughes, Jr. is an attorney based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on ADR, Estate Planning, and Family Law. Robert has over 46 years of legal experience. Robert works from Houston, Texas and takes on adr matters across the region.
Mr. Robert Higgins Hughes, Jr. is a lawyer practicing condemnation, adr, collaborative and 7 other areas of law. Robert received a B.J. degree from University of Texas in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years. Robert practices in Houston, TX.
Working with Robert on a adr matter
Mr. Robert Higgins Hughes, Jr. is a lawyer practicing condemnation, adr, collaborative and 7 other areas of law. Robert received a B.J. degree from University of Texas in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years. Robert practices in Houston, TX.
Who Robert represents
Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, estate planning, and family law matters in Houston and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Robert studied and practices
South Texas College of Law
J.D. · 1980
University of Texas
B.J. · 1976
Jurisdictions
Robert's state bar admissions
Louisiana
1996 · ACTIVE
Texas U.S. District
1980 · ACTIVE
Robert studied at J.D. in South Texas College of Law and B.J. in University of Texas.
Law school and academic background
Robert completed J.D. in South Texas College of Law and B.J. in University of Texas. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Robert runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Robert Higgins Hughes, Jr.'s office in Houston
Robert's primary office is at 7179 Fauna St, Houston, TX, 77061-3919. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Robert Higgins Hughes, Jr. — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Robert usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Robert charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert'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; Robert will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in Houston, Texas
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Robert
Robert discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr 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. Robert confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Robert's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Robert Higgins Hughes, Jr.
How much does it cost to hire Robert for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Robert walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Robert offer a free consultation?
Robert charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Robert's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in Texas typically take?
Simple adr 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. Robert gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Robert take my case if I'm outside Houston?
Robert 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 — Robert 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 Robert?
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. Robert will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Robert accepting new adr clients right now?
Robert'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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