Craig Alan Bishop, Business Attorney in Arlington, Texas
Over 46 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Creditor Rights, and Estate Planning · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatLaw Office of Craig A. Bishop, P.C.
Arlington, TX
Practicing business in Arlington since 1980.
- 46+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Craig Alan Bishop is a member based in Arlington, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Creditor Rights, and Estate Planning. Craig has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Craig A. Bishop, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Arlington, TX
- Experience
- over 46 years
- Known for
- Business · Creditor Rights · Estate Planning
- Handles Business, Creditor Rights, and Estate Planning matters from Arlington, TX.
- Over 46 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Craig Alan Bishop: Craig Alan Bishop is a member based in Arlington, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Creditor Rights, and Estate Planning. Craig has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Craig A. Bishop, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Craig's practice areas in Arlington
Craig concentrates on business, creditor rights, estate planning, probate, and trusts. Each area below outlines the kind of case Craig handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in Arlington, Texas
Craig takes business matters in Arlington, 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 Craig agrees to represent you.
Creditor Rights cases in Arlington, Texas
Craig takes creditor rights matters in Arlington, 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 Craig agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Arlington, Texas
Craig takes estate planning matters in Arlington, 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 Craig agrees to represent you.
Probate cases in Arlington, Texas
Craig takes probate matters in Arlington, 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 Craig agrees to represent you.
Trusts cases in Arlington, Texas
Craig takes trusts matters in Arlington, 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 Craig agrees to represent you.
Biography
Craig Alan Bishop, business attorney serving Arlington
Craig Alan Bishop is a member based in Arlington, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Creditor Rights, and Estate Planning. Craig has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Craig A. Bishop, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Craig works from Arlington, Texas and takes on business matters across the region.
Mr. Craig Alan Bishop is a lawyer practicing business, creditor-debtor, wills-trusts-probate and 3 other areas of law. Craig received a B.B.A. degree from Baylor University in 1978, and has been licensed for 46 years. Craig practices at Law Office of Craig A. Bishop, P.C. in Arlington, TX.
How Craig handles business matters
Mr. Craig Alan Bishop is a lawyer practicing business, creditor-debtor, wills-trusts-probate and 3 other areas of law. Craig received a B.B.A. degree from Baylor University in 1978, and has been licensed for 46 years. Craig practices at Law Office of Craig A. Bishop, P.C. in Arlington, TX.
The kind of cases Craig takes
Craig reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, creditor rights, and estate planning matters in Arlington and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Craig studied and practices
Baylor University
J.D. · 1980
Baylor University
B.B.A. · 1978
Jurisdictions
Craig's state bar admissions
U.S. Court of Appeal
1987 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1985 · ACTIVE
Texas
1980 · ACTIVE
Craig studied at J.D. in Baylor University and B.B.A. in Baylor University.
Law school and academic background
Craig completed J.D. in Baylor University and B.B.A. in Baylor University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Craig runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Craig's legal honors and published work
Craig has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Craig's professional memberships and bar associations
Arlington (President, 1994-1995) and Tarrant County Probate (Director, 1995-2000) Bar Associations State Bar of Texas
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Locations
Craig Alan Bishop's office in Arlington
Craig's primary office is at 1101 W. Randol Mill Rd., Arlington, TX, 76012-2515. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Law Office of Craig A. Bishop, P.C.
1101 W. Randol Mill Rd.
Arlington, TX 76012-2515
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Client reviews of Craig Alan Bishop — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Craig. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Arlington.
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How to hire Craig Alan Bishop — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Craig usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Craig charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Craig'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; Craig will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Arlington, 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 Craig
Craig 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. Craig confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Craig'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 Craig Alan Bishop
How much does it cost to hire Craig for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Craig walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Craig offer a free consultation?
Craig charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Craig's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Craig'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. Craig gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Craig take my case if I'm outside Arlington?
Craig 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 — Craig 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 Craig?
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. Craig will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Craig accepting new business clients right now?
Craig'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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