Christopher Fenelon, Employment Attorney in Houston, Texas
Over 44 years of legal practice · focused on Employment, Formation, and General · 3.9/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews
PartneratAndrews Kurth Kenyon Llp
Houston, TX
Practicing employment in Houston since 1982.
- 44+
- Years practicing
- 3.9 ★
- 4 client reviews
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Christopher Fenelon is a partner based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Employment, Formation, and General. Christopher has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Andrews Kurth Kenyon Llp. Rated 3.9 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- Experience
- over 44 years
- Known for
- Employment · Formation · General
- Handles Employment, Formation, and General matters from Houston, TX.
- Over 44 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Christopher Fenelon: Christopher Fenelon is a partner based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Employment, Formation, and General. Christopher has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Andrews Kurth Kenyon Llp. Rated 3.9 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Christopher Fenelon
Christopher concentrates on employment, formation, general, and tax. Each area below outlines the kind of case Christopher handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Employment
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Employment cases in Houston, Texas
Christopher takes employment 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 Christopher agrees to represent you.
Formation cases in Houston, Texas
Christopher takes formation 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 Christopher agrees to represent you.
General cases in Houston, Texas
Christopher takes general 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 Christopher agrees to represent you.
Tax cases in Houston, Texas
Christopher takes tax 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 Christopher agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Christopher Fenelon — Over 44 years of Texas employment experience
Christopher Fenelon is a partner based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Employment, Formation, and General. Christopher has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Andrews Kurth Kenyon Llp. Rated 3.9 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.
Christopher Fenelon is a lawyer practicing erisa, tax, corporate / incorporation and 2 other areas of law. Christopher received a B.A. degree from University of Connecticut in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years. Christopher practices at Andrews Kurth Kenyon LLP in Houston, TX.
Working with Christopher on a employment matter
Christopher Fenelon is a lawyer practicing erisa, tax, corporate / incorporation and 2 other areas of law. Christopher received a B.A. degree from University of Connecticut in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years. Christopher practices at Andrews Kurth Kenyon LLP in Houston, TX.
Who Christopher represents
Christopher reviews new inquiries case-by-case for employment, formation, and general matters in Houston and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Christopher Fenelon's legal education and bar admissions
Emory University
J.D. New · 1981
University of Connecticut
B.A. · 1978
Jurisdictions
Christopher's state bar admissions
Connecticut
1988 · ACTIVE
New York
1986 · ACTIVE
Texas
1982 · ACTIVE
Christopher studied at J.D. New in Emory University and B.A. in University of Connecticut.
Law school and academic background
Christopher completed J.D. New in Emory University and B.A. in University of Connecticut. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Christopher runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Christopher Fenelon
Christopher has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Locations
Christopher Fenelon's office in Houston
Christopher's primary office is at 600 Travis, Suite 4200, Houston, TX, 77002. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Christopher Fenelon — 3.9/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Christopher. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing employment attorneys in Houston.
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How to hire Christopher Fenelon — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new employment attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Christopher usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Christopher charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Christopher'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; Christopher will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a employment attorney in Houston, Texas
A short list to run through before you commit: How many employment 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 Christopher
Christopher discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in employment practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every employment 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. Christopher confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Christopher's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many employment practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Christopher Fenelon
How much does it cost to hire Christopher for a employment case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Christopher walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Christopher offer a free consultation?
Christopher charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Christopher's office. Some employment attorneys offer free consults — check Christopher's current terms during booking.
How long do employment cases in Texas typically take?
Simple employment 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. Christopher gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Christopher take my case if I'm outside Houston?
Christopher 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 — Christopher 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 Christopher?
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. Christopher will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Christopher accepting new employment clients right now?
Christopher's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Employment attorneys serving Houston, Dallas and Austin in Texas
Christopher handles employment matters throughout Texas. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified employment attorneys in that community.
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