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Barbara Lamar, Business Attorney in San Antonio, Texas

Over 39 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Estate Planning, and Real Estate · 1.3/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatReiss + Lamar

San Antonio, TX

Practicing business in San Antonio since 1987.

39+
Years practicing
1.3 ★
1 client review
2
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Barbara Lamar is a member based in San Antonio, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and Real Estate. Barbara has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Reiss + Lamar. Rated 1.3 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
San Antonio, TX
Experience
over 39 years
Known for
Business · Estate Planning · Real Estate
  • Handles Business, Estate Planning, and Real Estate matters from San Antonio, TX.
  • Over 39 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Barbara Lamar: Barbara Lamar is a member based in San Antonio, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and Real Estate. Barbara has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Reiss + Lamar. Rated 1.3 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Barbara's practice areas in San Antonio

Barbara concentrates on business, estate planning, real estate, and tax. Each area below outlines the kind of case Barbara handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in San Antonio, Texas

Barbara takes business matters in San Antonio, 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 Barbara agrees to represent you.

Estate Planning cases in San Antonio, Texas

Barbara takes estate planning matters in San Antonio, 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 Barbara agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in San Antonio, Texas

Barbara takes real estate matters in San Antonio, 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 Barbara agrees to represent you.

Tax cases in San Antonio, Texas

Barbara takes tax matters in San Antonio, 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 Barbara agrees to represent you.

Biography

Barbara Lamar, business attorney serving San Antonio

Barbara Lamar is a member based in San Antonio, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and Real Estate. Barbara has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Reiss + Lamar. Rated 1.3 out of 5 from 1 client review. Barbara works from San Antonio, Texas and takes on business matters across the region.

Ms. Barbara Lamar is a lawyer practicing business transactions, real estate, taxation and 3 other areas of law. Barbara received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1967, and has been licensed for 39 years. Barbara practices at Reiss + Lamar in San Antonio, TX.

Working with Barbara on a business matter

Ms. Barbara Lamar is a lawyer practicing business transactions, real estate, taxation and 3 other areas of law. Barbara received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1967, and has been licensed for 39 years. Barbara practices at Reiss + Lamar in San Antonio, TX.

Who Barbara represents

Barbara reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, estate planning, and real estate matters in San Antonio and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Barbara studied and practices

  • University of Texas at Austin

    J.D. · 1986

  • University of Texas at Austin

    B.A. University · 1967

Jurisdictions

Barbara's state bar admissions

  • U.S. Tax Court and U

    1987 · ACTIVE

  • Texas

    1987 · ACTIVE

Barbara studied at J.D. in University of Texas at Austin and B.A. University in University of Texas at Austin.

Law school and academic background

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

Affiliations

Barbara's professional memberships and bar associations

  • San Antonio, Hays County and American

    Tax Section) Bar Associations State Bar of Texas (Tax and Business Law Sections · membership

Locations

Barbara Lamar's office in San Antonio

Barbara's primary office is at 602 W French Place, San Antonio, TX, 78212. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Reiss + Lamar

602 W French Place

San Antonio, TX 78212

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Barbara Lamar — 1.3/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Barbara. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in San Antonio.

1.3

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Hiring guide

How to hire Barbara Lamar — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a business attorney in San Antonio, 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 Barbara

Barbara 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. Barbara confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Barbara'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 Barbara Lamar

  • How much does it cost to hire Barbara for a business case?

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

  • Does Barbara offer a free consultation?

    Barbara charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Barbara's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Barbara'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. Barbara gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Barbara take my case if I'm outside San Antonio?

    Barbara 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 — Barbara 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 Barbara?

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

  • Is Barbara accepting new business clients right now?

    Barbara'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 San Antonio, Houston and Dallas in Texas

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