Deborah D. Difilippo

Deborah D. Difilippo, General Attorney in San Antonio, Texas

Over 42 years of legal practice · focused on General and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Senior CounselatClark Hill Strasburger

San Antonio, TX

Practicing general in San Antonio since 1984.

42+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
3
Bar admissions

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Deborah D. Difilippo is a senior counsel based in San Antonio, TX. The practice focuses on General and Litigation. Deborah has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Clark Hill Strasburger. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
San Antonio, TX
Experience
over 42 years
Known for
General · Litigation
  • Handles General and Litigation matters from San Antonio, TX.
  • Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Deborah D. Difilippo: Deborah D. Difilippo is a senior counsel based in San Antonio, TX. The practice focuses on General and Litigation. Deborah has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Clark Hill Strasburger. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Deborah's practice areas in San Antonio

Deborah concentrates on general and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Deborah handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

General cases in San Antonio, Texas

Deborah takes general matters in San Antonio, 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 Deborah agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in San Antonio, Texas

Deborah takes litigation matters in San Antonio, 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 Deborah agrees to represent you.

Biography

Deborah D. Difilippo, general attorney serving San Antonio

Deborah D. Difilippo is a senior counsel based in San Antonio, TX. The practice focuses on General and Litigation. Deborah has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Clark Hill Strasburger. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Deborah works from San Antonio, Texas and takes on general matters across the region.

Ms. Deborah D. Difilippo is a lawyer practicing litigation, transportation/logistics. Deborah received a B.B.A. degree from Texas A & M University in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years. Deborah practices at Clark Hill Strasburger in San Antonio, TX.

How Deborah handles general matters

Ms. Deborah D. Difilippo is a lawyer practicing litigation, transportation/logistics. Deborah received a B.B.A. degree from Texas A & M University in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years. Deborah practices at Clark Hill Strasburger in San Antonio, TX.

The kind of cases Deborah takes

Deborah reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general and litigation matters in San Antonio and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Deborah studied and practices

  • St. Mary's University Law School

    J.D. · 1984

  • Texas A & M University

    B.B.A. Marketing · 1980

Jurisdictions

Deborah's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    1986 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1986 · ACTIVE

  • Texas

    1984 · ACTIVE

Deborah studied at J.D. in St. Mary's University Law School and B.B.A. Marketing in Texas A & M University.

Law school and academic background

Deborah completed J.D. in St. Mary's University Law School and B.B.A. Marketing in Texas A & M University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Deborah runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Deborah's legal honors and published work

Deborah has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Deborah's professional memberships and bar associations

  • San Antonio Bar Association

    membership

Locations

Deborah D. Difilippo's office in San Antonio

Deborah's primary office is at 300 Convent St., Ste. 900, San Antonio, TX, 78205. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Clark Hill Strasburger

300 Convent St., Ste. 900

San Antonio, TX 78205

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Deborah D. Difilippo — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Deborah. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing general attorneys in San Antonio.

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire Deborah D. Difilippo — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a general attorney in San Antonio, Texas

A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 Deborah

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every general 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. Deborah confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Deborah D. Difilippo

  • How much does it cost to hire Deborah for a general case?

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

  • Does Deborah offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do general cases in Texas typically take?

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

  • Can Deborah take my case if I'm outside San Antonio?

    Deborah 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 — Deborah 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 Deborah?

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

  • Is Deborah accepting new general clients right now?

    Deborah'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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