Dick Terrell Brown, Business Attorney in Austin, Texas
Over 53 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Elder Law, and Estate Planning · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatBrown & Lacallade, P.C.
Austin, TX
Practicing business in Austin since 1973.
- 53+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Dick Terrell Brown is a member based in Austin, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Elder Law, and Estate Planning. Dick has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Brown & Lacallade, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Austin, TX
- Experience
- over 53 years
- Known for
- Business · Elder Law · Estate Planning
- Handles Business, Elder Law, and Estate Planning matters from Austin, TX.
- Over 53 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Dick Terrell Brown: Dick Terrell Brown is a member based in Austin, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Elder Law, and Estate Planning. Dick has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Brown & Lacallade, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Dick takes on
Dick concentrates on business, elder law, estate planning, general, and health care. Each area below outlines the kind of case Dick handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in Austin, Texas
Dick takes business 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 Dick agrees to represent you.
Elder Law cases in Austin, Texas
Dick takes elder law 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 Dick agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Austin, Texas
Dick takes estate planning 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 Dick agrees to represent you.
General cases in Austin, Texas
Dick 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 Dick agrees to represent you.
Health Care cases in Austin, Texas
Dick takes health care 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 Dick agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Dick Terrell Brown — business lawyer in Austin
Dick Terrell Brown is a member based in Austin, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Elder Law, and Estate Planning. Dick has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Brown & Lacallade, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Mr. Dick Terrell Brown is a lawyer practicing estate planning & probate, asset protection, elder & special needs and 6 other areas of law. Dick received a B.S.M.E. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1966, and has been licensed for 53 years. Dick practices at Brown & Lacallade, P.C. in Austin, TX.
Working with Dick on a business matter
Mr. Dick Terrell Brown is a lawyer practicing estate planning & probate, asset protection, elder & special needs and 6 other areas of law. Dick received a B.S.M.E. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1966, and has been licensed for 53 years. Dick practices at Brown & Lacallade, P.C. in Austin, TX.
Who Dick represents
Dick reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, elder law, and estate planning matters in Austin and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
St. Mary's University of San Antonio
J.D. · 1973
University of Texas at Austin
B.S.M.E. · 1966
Jurisdictions
Dick's state bar admissions
District of Columbia
1984 · ACTIVE
Texas Texas Northern
1973 · ACTIVE
Dick studied at J.D. in St. Mary's University of San Antonio and B.S.M.E. in University of Texas at Austin.
Law school and academic background
Dick completed J.D. in St. Mary's University of San Antonio and B.S.M.E. in University of Texas at Austin. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Dick runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Dick has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Dick's professional memberships and bar associations
San Antonio, Travis County and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas Defense Research Institute Texas Association of Defense Counsel
membership
Locations
Dick Terrell Brown's office in Austin
Dick's primary office is at Bldg. 3, 1250 S. Capital of Texas Hwy., Ste. 400, Austin, TX, 78746. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Brown & Lacallade, P.C.
Bldg. 3, 1250 S. Capital of Texas Hwy., Ste. 400
Austin, TX 78746
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Client reviews of Dick Terrell Brown — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
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How to hire Dick Terrell Brown — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Dick usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Dick charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Dick'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; Dick will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Austin, 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 Dick
Dick 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. Dick confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Dick'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 Dick Terrell Brown
How much does it cost to hire Dick for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Dick walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Dick offer a free consultation?
Dick charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Dick's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Dick'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. Dick gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Dick take my case if I'm outside Austin?
Dick 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 — Dick 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 Dick?
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. Dick will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Dick accepting new business clients right now?
Dick'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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