Beth S. Sufian, Appellate Attorney in Houston, Texas
Over 36 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Education, and Elder Law · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatSufian & Passamano, L.L.P.
Houston, TX
Practicing appellate in Houston since 1990.
- 36+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Beth S. Sufian is a member based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Appellate, Education, and Elder Law. Beth has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sufian & Passamano, L.L.P.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- Experience
- over 36 years
- Known for
- Appellate · Education · Elder Law
- Handles Appellate, Education, and Elder Law matters from Houston, TX.
- Over 36 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Beth S. Sufian: Beth S. Sufian is a member based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Appellate, Education, and Elder Law. Beth has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sufian & Passamano, L.L.P.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Beth's practice areas in Houston
Beth concentrates on appellate, education, elder law, health care, and securities. Each area below outlines the kind of case Beth handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate
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Elder Law
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Appellate cases in Houston, Texas
Beth takes appellate matters in Houston, 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 Beth agrees to represent you.
Education cases in Houston, Texas
Beth takes education matters in Houston, 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 Beth agrees to represent you.
Elder Law cases in Houston, Texas
Beth takes elder law matters in Houston, 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 Beth agrees to represent you.
Health Care cases in Houston, Texas
Beth takes health care matters in Houston, 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 Beth agrees to represent you.
Securities cases in Houston, Texas
Beth takes securities matters in Houston, 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 Beth agrees to represent you.
Biography
Beth S. Sufian, appellate attorney serving Houston
Beth S. Sufian is a member based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Appellate, Education, and Elder Law. Beth has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sufian & Passamano, L.L.P.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Beth works from Houston, Texas and takes on appellate matters across the region.
Ms. Beth S. Sufian is a lawyer practicing social security appeals, americans with disabilities act, medicare and medicaid and 5 other areas of law. Beth received a B.A. degree from Emory University in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years. Beth practices at Sufian & Passamano, L.L.P. in Houston, TX.
Beth's approach to appellate cases
Ms. Beth S. Sufian is a lawyer practicing social security appeals, americans with disabilities act, medicare and medicaid and 5 other areas of law. Beth received a B.A. degree from Emory University in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years. Beth practices at Sufian & Passamano, L.L.P. in Houston, TX.
The kind of cases Beth takes
Beth reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, education, and elder law matters in Houston and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Beth studied and practices
University of Texas
J.D. · 1990
Emory University
B.A. · 1987
Jurisdictions
Beth's state bar admissions
Texas U.S. District
1990 · ACTIVE
Beth studied at J.D. in University of Texas and B.A. in Emory University.
Law school and academic background
Beth completed J.D. in University of Texas and B.A. in Emory University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Beth runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Beth's legal honors and published work
Beth has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Beth's professional memberships and bar associations
State Bar of Texas American Bar Association
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Locations
Beth S. Sufian's office in Houston
Beth's primary office is at 712 Main Street, Suite 2130, Houston, TX, 77002. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Sufian & Passamano, L.L.P.
712 Main Street, Suite 2130
Houston, TX 77002
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How to hire Beth S. Sufian — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Beth usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Beth charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Beth'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; Beth will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Houston, Texas
A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 Beth
Beth discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in appellate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every appellate 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. Beth confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Beth's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Beth S. Sufian
How much does it cost to hire Beth for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Beth walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Beth offer a free consultation?
Beth charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Beth's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Beth's current terms during booking.
How long do appellate cases in Texas typically take?
Simple appellate 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. Beth gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Beth take my case if I'm outside Houston?
Beth 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 — Beth 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 Beth?
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. Beth will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Beth accepting new appellate clients right now?
Beth'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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