
Edward D. Burbach, Appellate Attorney in Austin, Texas
Over 39 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Business, and Consumer · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratFoley & Lardner LLP
Austin, TX
Practicing appellate in Austin since 1987.
- 39+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Edward D. Burbach is a partner based in Austin, TX. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Consumer. Edward has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Foley & Lardner LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Austin, TX
- Experience
- over 39 years
- Known for
- Appellate · Business · Consumer
- Handles Appellate, Business, and Consumer matters from Austin, TX.
- Over 39 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Edward D. Burbach: Edward D. Burbach is a partner based in Austin, TX. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Consumer. Edward has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Foley & Lardner LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Edward's practice areas in Austin
Edward concentrates on appellate, business, consumer, energy, and environmental. Each area below outlines the kind of case Edward handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate
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Environmental
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Appellate cases in Austin, Texas
Edward takes appellate 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 Edward agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Austin, Texas
Edward 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 Edward agrees to represent you.
Consumer cases in Austin, Texas
Edward takes consumer 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 Edward agrees to represent you.
Energy cases in Austin, Texas
Edward takes energy 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 Edward agrees to represent you.
Environmental cases in Austin, Texas
Edward takes environmental 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 Edward agrees to represent you.
Biography
Edward D. Burbach, appellate attorney serving Austin
Edward D. Burbach is a partner based in Austin, TX. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Consumer. Edward has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Foley & Lardner LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Edward works from Austin, Texas and takes on appellate matters across the region.
Mr. Edward D. Burbach is a lawyer practicing administrative & regulatory, administrative and public, appellate and 16 other areas of law. Edward received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin, and has been licensed for 39 years. Edward practices at Foley & Lardner LLP in Austin, TX.
Working with Edward on a appellate matter
Mr. Edward D. Burbach is a lawyer practicing administrative & regulatory, administrative and public, appellate and 16 other areas of law. Edward received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin, and has been licensed for 39 years. Edward practices at Foley & Lardner LLP in Austin, TX.
Who Edward represents
Edward reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, business, and consumer matters in Austin and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Edward studied and practices
University of Texas at Austin, School of Law
J.D. · 1986
University of Texas at Austin B.A. with high honors University of Texas at Austin
B.B.A. · 1983
Jurisdictions
Edward's state bar admissions
Texas US Supreme Cou
1987 · ACTIVE
Edward studied at J.D. in University of Texas at Austin, School of Law and B.B.A. in University of Texas at Austin B.A. with high honors University of Texas at Austin.
Law school and academic background
Edward completed J.D. in University of Texas at Austin, School of Law and B.B.A. in University of Texas at Austin B.A. with high honors University of Texas at Austin. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Edward runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Edward's legal honors and published work
Edward has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Edward's professional memberships and bar associations
State Bar of Texas American Bar Association Texas Association of Defense Counsel Maritime Law Association of the United States Association of Average Adjustors (U.K.) Houston-Abidjan Partnership in Trade Committee
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Locations
Edward D. Burbach's office in Austin
Edward's primary office is at 600 Congress Avenue, Suite 3000, Austin, TX, 78701. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Edward D. Burbach — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Edward. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing appellate attorneys in Austin.
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How to hire Edward D. Burbach — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Edward usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Edward charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Edward'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; Edward will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Austin, Texas
A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 Edward
Edward discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in appellate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every appellate 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. Edward confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Edward's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Edward D. Burbach
How much does it cost to hire Edward for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Edward walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Edward offer a free consultation?
Edward charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Edward's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Edward's current terms during booking.
How long do appellate cases in Texas typically take?
Simple appellate 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. Edward gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Edward take my case if I'm outside Austin?
Edward 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 — Edward 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 Edward?
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. Edward will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Edward accepting new appellate clients right now?
Edward'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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