Alexander N. Beard, Insurance Attorney in Mckinney, Texas
Over 37 years of legal practice · 5.0/5 rating from 18 verified client reviews
Partner
Mckinney, TX
Practicing insurance in Mckinney since 1989.
- 37+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 18 client reviews
- 6
- Bar admissions
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Alexander N. Beard is a partner based in McKinney, TX. The practice focuses on Insurance. Alexander has over 37 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 18 client reviews.
- Based in
- McKinney, TX
- Experience
- over 37 years
- Known for
- Insurance
- Handles Insurance matters from McKinney, TX.
- Over 37 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Alexander N. Beard: Alexander N. Beard is a partner based in McKinney, TX. The practice focuses on Insurance. Alexander has over 37 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 18 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Alexander's practice areas in Mckinney
Alexander concentrates on insurance. Each area below outlines the kind of case Alexander handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Insurance cases in Mckinney, Texas
Alexander takes insurance matters in Mckinney, 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 Alexander agrees to represent you.
Biography
Alexander N. Beard, insurance attorney serving Mckinney
Alexander N. Beard is a partner based in McKinney, TX. The practice focuses on Insurance. Alexander has over 37 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 18 client reviews. Alexander works from Mckinney, Texas and takes on insurance matters across the region.
Order of the Barrister.
Working with Alexander on a insurance matter
Order of the Barrister.
Clients Alexander works with
Alexander reviews new inquiries case-by-case for insurance matters in Mckinney and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Alexander studied and practices
Tulane Law School
J.D. · 1988
Clemson University
B.A. · 1985
Jurisdictions
Alexander's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1994 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1994 · ACTIVE
U.S. Supreme Court
1992 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1991 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1990 · ACTIVE
Texas
1989 · ACTIVE
Alexander studied at J.D. in Tulane Law School and B.A. in Clemson University.
Law school and academic background
Alexander completed J.D. in Tulane Law School and B.A. in Clemson University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Alexander runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Alexander's legal honors and published work
Alexander has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Alexander's professional memberships and bar associations
Collin County, Fifth Federal Circuit and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas (Member, Judiciary Relations Committee, 2001-2005) Texas Association of Defense Counsel
membership
Locations
Alexander N. Beard's office in McKinney
Alexander's primary office is at Craig Ranch Professional Plaza, 1 Unknown, McKinney, TX, 75070. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Alexander N. Beard — 5.0/5 rating from 18 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Alexander. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing insurance attorneys in Mckinney.
5.0
18 client reviews
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How to hire Alexander N. Beard — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new insurance attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Alexander usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Alexander charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Alexander'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; Alexander will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a insurance attorney in Mckinney, Texas
A short list to run through before you commit: How many insurance 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 Alexander
Alexander discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in insurance practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every insurance 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. Alexander confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Alexander's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many insurance practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Alexander N. Beard
How much does it cost to hire Alexander for a insurance case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Alexander walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Alexander offer a free consultation?
Alexander charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Alexander's office. Some insurance attorneys offer free consults — check Alexander's current terms during booking.
How long do insurance cases in Texas typically take?
Simple insurance 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. Alexander gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Alexander take my case if I'm outside Mckinney?
Alexander 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 — Alexander 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 Alexander?
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. Alexander will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Alexander accepting new insurance clients right now?
Alexander'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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