
Dana T. Williams, ADR Attorney in Livingston, Texas
Over 31 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Business, and Criminal Defense · 2.6/5 rating from 5 verified client reviews
AttorneyatThe Williams Firm, P.C.
Livingston, TX
Practicing adr in Livingston since 1995.
- 31+
- Years practicing
- 2.6 ★
- 5 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
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Dana T. Williams is an attorney based in Livingston, TX. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Criminal Defense. Dana has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Williams Firm, P.C.. Rated 2.6 out of 5 from 5 client reviews.
- Based in
- Livingston, TX
- Experience
- over 31 years
- Known for
- ADR · Business · Criminal Defense
- Handles ADR, Business, and Criminal Defense matters from Livingston, TX.
- Over 31 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Dana T. Williams: Dana T. Williams is an attorney based in Livingston, TX. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Criminal Defense. Dana has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Williams Firm, P.C.. Rated 2.6 out of 5 from 5 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Dana's practice areas in Livingston
Dana concentrates on adr, business, criminal defense, estate planning, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Dana handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Criminal Defense
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Estate Planning
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Personal Injury
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Wrongful Death
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ADR cases in Livingston, Texas
Dana takes adr matters in Livingston, 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 Dana agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Livingston, Texas
Dana takes business matters in Livingston, 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 Dana agrees to represent you.
Criminal Defense cases in Livingston, Texas
Dana takes criminal defense matters in Livingston, 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 Dana agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Livingston, Texas
Dana takes estate planning matters in Livingston, 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 Dana agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Livingston, Texas
Dana takes litigation matters in Livingston, 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 Dana agrees to represent you.
Biography
Dana T. Williams, adr attorney serving Livingston
Dana T. Williams is an attorney based in Livingston, TX. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Criminal Defense. Dana has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Williams Firm, P.C.. Rated 2.6 out of 5 from 5 client reviews. Dana works from Livingston, Texas and takes on adr matters across the region.
Ms. Dana T. Williams is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, criminal law, felonies and 12 other areas of law. Dana received a B.B.A. degree from Lamar University in 1991, and has been licensed for 31 years. Dana practices at The Williams Firm, P.C. in Livingston, TX.
How Dana handles adr matters
Ms. Dana T. Williams is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, criminal law, felonies and 12 other areas of law. Dana received a B.B.A. degree from Lamar University in 1991, and has been licensed for 31 years. Dana practices at The Williams Firm, P.C. in Livingston, TX.
Who Dana represents
Dana reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, business, and criminal defense matters in Livingston and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Dana studied and practices
South Texas College of Law
J.D. · 1995
Lamar University
B.B.A. · 1991
Jurisdictions
Dana's state bar admissions
Texas U.S. District
1995 · ACTIVE
Dana studied at J.D. in South Texas College of Law and B.B.A. in Lamar University.
Law school and academic background
Dana completed J.D. in South Texas College of Law and B.B.A. in Lamar University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Dana runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Dana's professional memberships and bar associations
State Bar of Texas (Member, Litigation Section) Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association Women's Business Enterprise Alliance Polk County Chamber of Commerce
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Locations
Dana T. Williams's office in Livingston
Dana's primary office is at 310 W. Polk Street, Livingston, TX, 77351. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Dana T. Williams — 2.6/5 rating from 5 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Dana. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Livingston.
2.6
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How to hire Dana T. Williams — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Dana usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Dana charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Dana'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; Dana will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in Livingston, Texas
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Dana
Dana discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr 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. Dana confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Dana's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Dana T. Williams
How much does it cost to hire Dana for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Dana walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Dana offer a free consultation?
Dana charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Dana's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Dana's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in Texas typically take?
Simple adr 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. Dana gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Dana take my case if I'm outside Livingston?
Dana 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 — Dana 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 Dana?
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. Dana will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Dana accepting new adr clients right now?
Dana'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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