How much does it cost to hire Andrew for a child custody case?

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

Does Andrew offer a free consultation?

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

How long do child custody cases in Texas typically take?

Simple child custody 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. Andrew gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Andrew take my case if I'm outside Austin?

Andrew 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 — Andrew 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 Andrew?

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

Is Andrew accepting new child custody clients right now?

Andrew's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Andrew Speer, Child Custody Attorney in Austin, Texas

Over 11 years of legal practice · focused on Child Custody, Divorce, and General

Senior AssociateatWalters Gilbreath, PLLC

Austin, TX

Practicing child custody in Austin since 2015.

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Andrew Speer is a senior associate based in Austin, TX. The practice focuses on Child Custody, Divorce, and General. Andrew has over 11 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Walters Gilbreath, PLLC.

Based in: Austin, TX
Experience: over 11 years
Known for: Child Custody · Divorce · General

Handles Child Custody, Divorce, and General matters from Austin, TX.
Over 11 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Andrew Speer

Andrew concentrates on child custody, divorce, general, health care, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Andrew handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Child Custody cases in Austin, Texas

Andrew takes child custody 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 Andrew agrees to represent you.

Divorce cases in Austin, Texas

Andrew takes divorce 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 Andrew agrees to represent you.

General cases in Austin, Texas

Andrew 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 Andrew agrees to represent you.

Health Care cases in Austin, Texas

Andrew takes health care 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 Andrew agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Austin, Texas

Andrew takes personal injury 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 Andrew agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Andrew Speer — Over 11 years of Texas child custody experience

Andrew Speer is a lawyer practicing complex and high asset divorce, characterization of property, child custody and 7 other areas of law. Andrew received a B.A. degree from University of California, San Diego in 2010, and has been licensed for 11 years. Andrew practices at Walters Gilbreath, PLLC in Austin, TX.

How Andrew handles child custody matters

Who Andrew represents

Andrew reviews new inquiries case-by-case for child custody, divorce, and general matters in Austin and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Andrew Speer's legal education and bar admissions

Southern Methodist University, Dedman School of Law
J.D. President · 2015
University of California, San Diego
B.A. Political · 2010

Jurisdictions

Andrew's state bar admissions

Texas
2015 · ACTIVE

Andrew studied at J.D. President in Southern Methodist University, Dedman School of Law and B.A. Political in University of California, San Diego.

Law school and academic background

Andrew completed J.D. President in Southern Methodist University, Dedman School of Law and B.A. Political in University of California, San Diego. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Andrew runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Andrew Speer's office in Austin

Andrew's primary office is at 316 West 12th Street, Suite 110, Austin, TX, 78701. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Walters Gilbreath, PLLC

316 West 12th Street, Suite 110

Austin, TX 78701

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Hiring guide

How to hire Andrew Speer — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a child custody attorney in Austin, Texas

A short list to run through before you commit: How many child custody 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 Andrew

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every child custody 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. Andrew confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Andrew Speer

How much does it cost to hire Andrew for a child custody case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Andrew walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Andrew offer a free consultation?
Andrew charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Andrew's office. Some child custody attorneys offer free consults — check Andrew's current terms during booking.
How long do child custody cases in Texas typically take?
Simple child custody 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. Andrew gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Andrew take my case if I'm outside Austin?
Andrew 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 — Andrew 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 Andrew?
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. Andrew will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Andrew accepting new child custody clients right now?
Andrew's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Child Custody attorneys serving Austin, Houston and Dallas in Texas

Andrew handles child custody matters throughout Texas. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified child custody attorneys in that community.

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