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Bryan Drake Cory, Energy Attorney in Houston, Texas

Over 14 years of legal practice · focused on Energy, Environmental, and Securities

Houston, TX

Practicing energy in Houston since 2012.

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Years practicing
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Bryan Drake Cory is an attorney based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Energy, Environmental, and Securities. Bryan has over 14 years of legal experience.

Based in
Houston, TX
Experience
over 14 years
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Energy · Environmental · Securities
  • Handles Energy, Environmental, and Securities matters from Houston, TX.
  • Over 14 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Bryan Drake Cory: Bryan Drake Cory is an attorney based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Energy, Environmental, and Securities. Bryan has over 14 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Bryan takes on

Bryan concentrates on energy, environmental, and securities. Each area below outlines the kind of case Bryan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Energy cases in Houston, Texas

Bryan takes energy 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 Bryan agrees to represent you.

Environmental cases in Houston, Texas

Bryan takes environmental 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 Bryan agrees to represent you.

Securities cases in Houston, Texas

Bryan 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 Bryan agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Bryan Drake Cory — energy lawyer in Houston

Bryan Drake Cory is an attorney based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Energy, Environmental, and Securities. Bryan has over 14 years of legal experience.

Bryan Drake Cory is a lawyer practicing oil & gas, securities law, environmental and natural resources. Bryan has been licensed for 14 years. Bryan practices in Houston, TX.

Working with Bryan on a energy matter

Bryan Drake Cory is a lawyer practicing oil & gas, securities law, environmental and natural resources. Bryan has been licensed for 14 years. Bryan practices in Houston, TX.

Clients Bryan works with

Bryan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for energy, environmental, and securities matters in Houston and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Harvard University

    J.D. · 2012

Jurisdictions

Bryan's state bar admissions

  • Texas

    2012 · ACTIVE

Bryan studied at J.D. in Harvard University.

Law school and academic background

Bryan completed J.D. in Harvard University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Bryan runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Bryan Drake Cory's office in Houston

Bryan's primary office is at 609 Main St Ste 2900, Houston, TX, 77002-3179. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

609 Main St Ste 2900

Houston, TX 77002-3179

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Hiring guide

How to hire Bryan Drake Cory — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a energy attorney in Houston, Texas

A short list to run through before you commit: How many energy 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 Bryan

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every energy 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. Bryan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Bryan Drake Cory

  • How much does it cost to hire Bryan for a energy case?

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

  • Does Bryan offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do energy cases in Texas typically take?

    Simple energy 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. Bryan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Bryan take my case if I'm outside Houston?

    Bryan 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 — Bryan 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 Bryan?

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

  • Is Bryan accepting new energy clients right now?

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

Areas served

Energy attorneys serving Houston, Dallas and Austin in Texas

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

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