Britton Byron Harris, Appellate Attorney in Texas
Over 42 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Business, and Civil Rights · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatHarris, Hilburn & Sherer, L.L.P.
TX
Practicing appellate in Texas since 1984.
- 42+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Britton Byron Harris is a member based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Civil Rights. Britton has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Harris, Hilburn & Sherer, L.L.P.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- Experience
- over 42 years
- Known for
- Appellate · Business · Civil Rights
- Handles Appellate, Business, and Civil Rights matters from Houston, TX.
- Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Britton Byron Harris: Britton Byron Harris is a member based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Civil Rights. Britton has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Harris, Hilburn & Sherer, L.L.P.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Britton's practice areas in Texas
Britton concentrates on appellate, business, civil rights, consumer, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Britton handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate
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Business
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Civil Rights
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Insurance
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Litigation
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Personal Injury
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Appellate cases in Texas
Britton takes appellate matters in 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 Britton agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Texas
Britton takes business matters in 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 Britton agrees to represent you.
Civil Rights cases in Texas
Britton takes civil rights matters in 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 Britton agrees to represent you.
Consumer cases in Texas
Britton takes consumer matters in 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 Britton agrees to represent you.
General cases in Texas
Britton takes general matters in 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 Britton agrees to represent you.
Biography
Britton Byron Harris, appellate attorney serving Texas
Britton Byron Harris is a member based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Civil Rights. Britton has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Harris, Hilburn & Sherer, L.L.P.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Britton works from Texas and takes on appellate matters across the region.
Mr. Britton Byron Harris is a lawyer practicing personal injury trial, business, consumer and 11 other areas of law. Britton received a B.B.A. degree from Texas A & M University in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years. Britton practices at Harris, Hilburn & Sherer, L.L.P. in Houston, TX.
Britton's approach to appellate cases
Mr. Britton Byron Harris is a lawyer practicing personal injury trial, business, consumer and 11 other areas of law. Britton received a B.B.A. degree from Texas A & M University in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years. Britton practices at Harris, Hilburn & Sherer, L.L.P. in Houston, TX.
The kind of cases Britton takes
Britton reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, business, and civil rights matters across Texas.
Credentials
Credentials — where Britton studied and practices
University of Texas
J.D. · 1984
Texas A & M University
B.B.A. · 1981
Jurisdictions
Britton's state bar admissions
U.S. Court of Appeal
1987 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1985 · ACTIVE
Texas
1984 · ACTIVE
Britton studied at J.D. in University of Texas and B.B.A. in Texas A & M University.
Law school and academic background
Britton completed J.D. in University of Texas and B.B.A. in Texas A & M University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Britton runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Britton's legal honors and published work
Britton has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Britton Byron Harris's office in Houston
Britton's primary office is at 1111 Rosalie, Houston, TX, 77004. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Britton Byron Harris — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Britton. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing appellate attorneys in Texas.
5.0
1 client review
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How to hire Britton Byron Harris — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Britton usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Britton charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Britton'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; Britton will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a appellate attorney in 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 Britton
Britton 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. Britton confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Britton'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 Britton Byron Harris
How much does it cost to hire Britton for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Britton walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Britton offer a free consultation?
Britton charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Britton's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Britton'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. Britton gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Britton take my case if I'm outside Texas?
Britton 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 — Britton 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 Britton?
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. Britton will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Britton accepting new appellate clients right now?
Britton's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Appellate attorneys serving Houston, Dallas and Austin in Texas
Britton handles appellate matters throughout Texas. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified appellate attorneys in that community.
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