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Wm. H. Schovajsa, Energy Attorney in La Grange, Texas

Over 49 years of legal practice · focused on Energy, Environmental, and Probate · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Practicing energy in La Grange since 1977.

49+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
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Wm. H. Schovajsa is a member based in La Grange, TX. The practice focuses on Energy, Environmental, and Probate. Wm. has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Oeltjen, Schovajsa & Klesel, L.L.P.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
La Grange, TX
Experience
over 49 years
Known for
Energy · Environmental · Probate
  • Handles Energy, Environmental, and Probate matters from La Grange, TX.
  • Over 49 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Wm. H. Schovajsa: Wm. H. Schovajsa is a member based in La Grange, TX. The practice focuses on Energy, Environmental, and Probate. Wm. has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Oeltjen, Schovajsa & Klesel, L.L.P.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Wm. H. Schovajsa

Wm. concentrates on energy, environmental, probate, real estate, and trusts. Each area below outlines the kind of case Wm. handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Energy cases in La Grange, Texas

Wm. takes energy matters in La Grange, 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 Wm. agrees to represent you.

Environmental cases in La Grange, Texas

Wm. takes environmental matters in La Grange, 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 Wm. agrees to represent you.

Probate cases in La Grange, Texas

Wm. takes probate matters in La Grange, 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 Wm. agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in La Grange, Texas

Wm. takes real estate matters in La Grange, 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 Wm. agrees to represent you.

Trusts cases in La Grange, Texas

Wm. takes trusts matters in La Grange, 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 Wm. agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Wm. H. Schovajsa — Over 49 years of Texas energy experience

Wm. H. Schovajsa is a member based in La Grange, TX. The practice focuses on Energy, Environmental, and Probate. Wm. has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Oeltjen, Schovajsa & Klesel, L.L.P.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Mr. Wm. H. Schovajsa is a lawyer practicing oil & gas, real estate, wills-trusts-probate and 1 other area of law. Wm. received a B.B.A. degree from North Texas State University in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years. Wm. practices at Oeltjen, Schovajsa & Klesel, L.L.P. in La Grange, TX.

Working with Wm. on a energy matter

Mr. Wm. H. Schovajsa is a lawyer practicing oil & gas, real estate, wills-trusts-probate and 1 other area of law. Wm. received a B.B.A. degree from North Texas State University in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years. Wm. practices at Oeltjen, Schovajsa & Klesel, L.L.P. in La Grange, TX.

Clients Wm. works with

Wm. reviews new inquiries case-by-case for energy, environmental, and probate matters in La Grange and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Wm. H. Schovajsa's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Houston

    J.D. · 1977

  • North Texas State University

    B.B.A. · 1974

Jurisdictions

Wm.'s state bar admissions

  • Texas

    1977 · ACTIVE

Wm. studied at J.D. in University of Houston and B.B.A. in North Texas State University.

Law school and academic background

Wm. completed J.D. in University of Houston and B.B.A. in North Texas State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Wm. runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Wm. H. Schovajsa

Wm. has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Wm. H. Schovajsa's office in La Grange

Wm.'s primary office is at 236 W. Colorado, La Grange, TX, 78945-0370. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Oeltjen, Schovajsa & Klesel, L.L.P.

236 W. Colorado

La Grange, TX 78945-0370

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Wm. H. Schovajsa — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Wm.. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing energy attorneys in La Grange.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Wm. H. Schovajsa — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new energy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Wm. usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Wm. charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Wm.'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; Wm. will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a energy attorney in La Grange, Texas

A short list to run through before you commit: How many energy 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 Wm.

Wm. discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in energy practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every energy 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. Wm. confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Wm.'s office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many energy practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Wm. H. Schovajsa

  • How much does it cost to hire Wm. for a energy case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Wm. walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Wm. offer a free consultation?

    Wm. charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Wm.'s office. Some energy attorneys offer free consults — check Wm.'s current terms during booking.

  • How long do energy cases in Texas typically take?

    Simple energy 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. Wm. gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Wm. take my case if I'm outside La Grange?

    Wm. 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 — Wm. 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 Wm.?

    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. Wm. will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Wm. accepting new energy clients right now?

    Wm.'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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