Sarah A. Powers, Business Attorney in Houston, Texas
Over 43 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Contracts, and Formation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Of CounselatHoover Slovacek LLP
Houston, TX
Practicing business in Houston since 1983.
- 43+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Sarah A. Powers is an of counsel based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and Formation. Sarah has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hoover Slovacek LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- Experience
- over 43 years
- Known for
- Business · Contracts · Formation
- Handles Business, Contracts, and Formation matters from Houston, TX.
- Over 43 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Sarah A. Powers: Sarah A. Powers is an of counsel based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and Formation. Sarah has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hoover Slovacek LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Sarah's practice areas in Houston
Sarah concentrates on business, contracts, formation, general, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Sarah handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Formation
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General
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Real Estate
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Business cases in Houston, Texas
Sarah 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 Sarah agrees to represent you.
Contracts cases in Houston, Texas
Sarah 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 Sarah agrees to represent you.
Formation cases in Houston, Texas
Sarah 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 Sarah agrees to represent you.
General cases in Houston, Texas
Sarah 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 Sarah agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Houston, Texas
Sarah takes real estate 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 Sarah agrees to represent you.
Biography
Sarah A. Powers, business attorney serving Houston
Sarah A. Powers is an of counsel based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and Formation. Sarah has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hoover Slovacek LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Sarah works from Houston, Texas and takes on business matters across the region.
Sarah A. Powers is a lawyer practicing real estate, business organization, contracts and 4 other areas of law. Sarah received a B.A. degree from University of St. Thomas in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years. Sarah practices at Hoover Slovacek LLP in Houston, TX.
Working with Sarah on a business matter
Sarah A. Powers is a lawyer practicing real estate, business organization, contracts and 4 other areas of law. Sarah received a B.A. degree from University of St. Thomas in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years. Sarah practices at Hoover Slovacek LLP in Houston, TX.
Clients Sarah works with
Sarah reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, contracts, and formation matters in Houston and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Sarah studied and practices
University of Houston Law Center
J.D. · 1983
University of St. Thomas
B.A. · 1980
Jurisdictions
Sarah's state bar admissions
Colorado
2000 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1988 · ACTIVE
Texas
1983 · ACTIVE
Sarah studied at J.D. in University of Houston Law Center and B.A. in University of St. Thomas.
Law school and academic background
Sarah completed J.D. in University of Houston Law Center and B.A. in University of St. Thomas. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Sarah runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Sarah's legal honors and published work
Sarah has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Sarah's professional memberships and bar associations
Colorado and Houston (Member, Real Estate, Trust and Probate Section) Bar Associations State Bar of Texas (Member, Real Estate, Trust and Probate Section) Greater Houston Builders Association
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Locations
Sarah A. Powers's office in Houston
Sarah's primary office is at 5051 Westheimer, Ste. 1200, Houston, TX, 77057. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Sarah A. Powers — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Sarah. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Houston.
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How to hire Sarah A. Powers — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Sarah usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Sarah charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sarah'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; Sarah 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 Sarah
Sarah 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. Sarah confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Sarah'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 Sarah A. Powers
How much does it cost to hire Sarah for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Sarah walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Sarah offer a free consultation?
Sarah charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sarah's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Sarah'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. Sarah gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Sarah take my case if I'm outside Houston?
Sarah 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 — Sarah 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 Sarah?
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. Sarah will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Sarah accepting new business clients right now?
Sarah's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Business attorneys serving Houston, Dallas and Austin in Texas
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