Deborah Glover Means, ADR Attorney in Dallas, Texas
Over 38 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Business, and Contracts · 2.9/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Dallas, TX
Practicing adr in Dallas since 1988.
- 38+
- Years practicing
- 2.9 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Deborah Glover Means is an attorney based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Contracts. Deborah has over 38 years of legal experience. Rated 2.9 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Dallas, TX
- Experience
- over 38 years
- Known for
- ADR · Business · Contracts
- Handles ADR, Business, and Contracts matters from Dallas, TX.
- Over 38 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with CV Notable.
About Deborah Glover Means: Deborah Glover Means is an attorney based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Contracts. Deborah has over 38 years of legal experience. Rated 2.9 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Deborah's practice areas in Dallas
Deborah concentrates on adr, business, contracts, government, and ip. Each area below outlines the kind of case Deborah handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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ADR cases in Dallas, Texas
Deborah takes adr matters in Dallas, 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.
Business cases in Dallas, Texas
Deborah takes business matters in Dallas, 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.
Contracts cases in Dallas, Texas
Deborah takes contracts matters in Dallas, 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.
Government cases in Dallas, Texas
Deborah takes government matters in Dallas, 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.
IP cases in Dallas, Texas
Deborah takes ip matters in Dallas, 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 Glover Means, adr attorney serving Dallas
Deborah Glover Means is an attorney based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Contracts. Deborah has over 38 years of legal experience. Rated 2.9 out of 5 from 1 client review. Deborah works from Dallas, Texas and takes on adr matters across the region.
Ms. Deborah Glover Means is a lawyer practicing contracts & agreements, licensing, mediation and 3 other areas of law. Deborah received a B.B.A. degree from Texas Tech University in 1982, and has been licensed for 38 years. Deborah practices in Dallas, TX.
How Deborah handles adr matters
Ms. Deborah Glover Means is a lawyer practicing contracts & agreements, licensing, mediation and 3 other areas of law. Deborah received a B.B.A. degree from Texas Tech University in 1982, and has been licensed for 38 years. Deborah practices in Dallas, TX.
Who Deborah represents
Deborah reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, business, and contracts matters in Dallas and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Deborah studied and practices
University of Texas
J.D. · 1988
Texas Tech University
B.B.A. · 1982
Jurisdictions
Deborah's state bar admissions
Texas
1988 · ACTIVE
Deborah studied at J.D. in University of Texas and B.B.A. in Texas Tech University.
Law school and academic background
Deborah completed J.D. in University of Texas and B.B.A. in Texas Tech 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.
CV Notable
Legal awards and honors
CV Notable.
Affiliations
Deborah's professional memberships and bar associations
Dallas and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
membership
Locations
Deborah Glover Means's office in Dallas
Deborah's primary office is at 14901 Quorum Dr Ste 650, Dallas, TX, 75254-6760. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Deborah Glover Means — 2.9/5 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 adr attorneys in Dallas.
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How to hire Deborah Glover Means — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr 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 adr attorney in Dallas, 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 Deborah
Deborah 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. 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 adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Deborah Glover Means
How much does it cost to hire Deborah for a adr 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 adr attorneys offer free consults — check Deborah'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. 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 Dallas?
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 adr 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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