Sherwin Faridifar, Environmental Attorney in Austin, Texas
Over 17 years of legal practice · focused on Environmental, General, and Litigation
AssociateatBaker Botts L.L.P.
Austin, TX
Practicing environmental in Austin since 2009.
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Sherwin Faridifar is an associate based in Austin, TX. The practice focuses on Environmental, General, and Litigation. Sherwin has over 17 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Baker Botts L.L.P..
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- Austin, TX
- Experience
- over 17 years
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- Environmental · General · Litigation
- Handles Environmental, General, and Litigation matters from Austin, TX.
- Over 17 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Sherwin Faridifar: Sherwin Faridifar is an associate based in Austin, TX. The practice focuses on Environmental, General, and Litigation. Sherwin has over 17 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Baker Botts L.L.P..
Areas of practice
Sherwin's practice areas in Austin
Sherwin concentrates on environmental, general, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Sherwin handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Environmental
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Litigation
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Environmental cases in Austin, Texas
Sherwin takes environmental matters in Austin, 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 Sherwin agrees to represent you.
General cases in Austin, Texas
Sherwin takes general matters in Austin, 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 Sherwin agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Austin, Texas
Sherwin takes litigation matters in Austin, 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 Sherwin agrees to represent you.
Biography
Sherwin Faridifar, environmental attorney serving Austin
Sherwin Faridifar is an associate based in Austin, TX. The practice focuses on Environmental, General, and Litigation. Sherwin has over 17 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Baker Botts L.L.P.. Sherwin works from Austin, Texas and takes on environmental matters across the region.
Mr. Sherwin Faridifar is a lawyer practicing environmental / natural resources, life sciences / biotechnology, litigation practice. Sherwin received a B.S. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 2005, and has been licensed for 17 years. Sherwin practices at Baker Botts L.L.P. in Austin, TX.
Sherwin's approach to environmental cases
Mr. Sherwin Faridifar is a lawyer practicing environmental / natural resources, life sciences / biotechnology, litigation practice. Sherwin received a B.S. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 2005, and has been licensed for 17 years. Sherwin practices at Baker Botts L.L.P. in Austin, TX.
Clients Sherwin works with
Sherwin reviews new inquiries case-by-case for environmental, general, and litigation matters in Austin and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Sherwin studied and practices
The University of Texas School of Law
J.D. · 2009
University of California, Berkeley
B.S. · 2005
Jurisdictions
Sherwin's state bar admissions
Texas
2009 · ACTIVE
Sherwin studied at J.D. in The University of Texas School of Law and B.S. in University of California, Berkeley.
Law school and academic background
Sherwin completed J.D. in The University of Texas School of Law and B.S. in University of California, Berkeley. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Sherwin runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Sherwin Faridifar's office in Austin
Sherwin's primary office is at 98 San Jacinto Blvd., Ste. 1500, Austin, TX, 78701-4297. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Baker Botts L.L.P.
98 San Jacinto Blvd., Ste. 1500
Austin, TX 78701-4297
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How to hire Sherwin Faridifar — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new environmental attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Sherwin usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Sherwin charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sherwin'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; Sherwin will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a environmental attorney in Austin, Texas
A short list to run through before you commit: How many environmental 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 Sherwin
Sherwin discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in environmental practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every environmental 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. Sherwin confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Sherwin's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many environmental practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Sherwin Faridifar
How much does it cost to hire Sherwin for a environmental case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Sherwin walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Sherwin offer a free consultation?
Sherwin charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sherwin's office. Some environmental attorneys offer free consults — check Sherwin's current terms during booking.
How long do environmental cases in Texas typically take?
Simple environmental 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. Sherwin gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Sherwin take my case if I'm outside Austin?
Sherwin 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 — Sherwin 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 Sherwin?
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. Sherwin will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Sherwin accepting new environmental clients right now?
Sherwin'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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