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Diane B. Tran, General Attorney in Austin, Texas

Over 8 years of legal practice · focused on General and Government

AssociateatThompson & Knight LLP

Austin, TX

Practicing general in Austin since 2018.

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Diane B. Tran is an associate based in Austin, TX. The practice focuses on General and Government. Diane has over 8 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Thompson & Knight LLP.

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Experience
over 8 years
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General · Government
  • Handles General and Government matters from Austin, TX.
  • Over 8 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Diane B. Tran: Diane B. Tran is an associate based in Austin, TX. The practice focuses on General and Government. Diane has over 8 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Thompson & Knight LLP.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Diane takes on

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

General cases in Austin, Texas

Diane takes general matters in Austin, 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 Diane agrees to represent you.

Government cases in Austin, Texas

Diane takes government matters in Austin, 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 Diane agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Diane B. Tran — general lawyer in Austin

Diane B. Tran is an associate based in Austin, TX. The practice focuses on General and Government. Diane has over 8 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Thompson & Knight LLP.

Diane B. Tran is a lawyer practicing government, regulatory. Diane received a B.A. degree from Washington and Lee University in 2012, and has been licensed for 8 years. Diane practices at Thompson & Knight LLP in Austin, TX.

How Diane handles general matters

Diane B. Tran is a lawyer practicing government, regulatory. Diane received a B.A. degree from Washington and Lee University in 2012, and has been licensed for 8 years. Diane practices at Thompson & Knight LLP in Austin, TX.

The kind of cases Diane takes

Diane reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general and government matters in Austin and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Harvard Law School

    J.D. · 2018

  • Washington and Lee University

    B.A. · 2012

Jurisdictions

Diane's state bar admissions

  • Texas

    2018 · ACTIVE

Diane studied at J.D. in Harvard Law School and B.A. in Washington and Lee University.

Law school and academic background

Diane completed J.D. in Harvard Law School and B.A. in Washington and Lee University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Diane runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Diane B. Tran's office in Austin

Diane's primary office is at 98 San Jacinto Blvd., Ste. 1900, Austin, TX, 78701. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Thompson & Knight LLP

98 San Jacinto Blvd., Ste. 1900

Austin, TX 78701

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Hiring guide

How to hire Diane B. Tran — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a general attorney in Austin, 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 Diane

Diane 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. Diane confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Diane'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 Diane B. Tran

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

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

  • Does Diane offer a free consultation?

    Diane charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Diane's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Diane'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. Diane gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Diane take my case if I'm outside Austin?

    Diane 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 — Diane 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 Diane?

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

  • Is Diane accepting new general clients right now?

    Diane'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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