Eric Wayne Hines, Employment Attorney in Dallas, Texas
Over 27 years of legal practice · focused on Employment, General, and Health Care
ShareholderatCooper & Scully, P.C.
Dallas, TX
Practicing employment in Dallas since 1999.
- 27+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Eric Wayne Hines is a shareholder based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Employment, General, and Health Care. Eric has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cooper & Scully, P.C..
- Based in
- Dallas, TX
- Experience
- over 27 years
- Known for
- Employment · General · Health Care
- Handles Employment, General, and Health Care matters from Dallas, TX.
- Over 27 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Eric Wayne Hines: Eric Wayne Hines is a shareholder based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Employment, General, and Health Care. Eric has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cooper & Scully, P.C..
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Eric Wayne Hines
Eric concentrates on employment, general, health care, litigation, and medical malpractice. Each area below outlines the kind of case Eric handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Employment
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General
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Health Care
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Litigation
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Medical Malpractice
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Personal Injury
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Product Liability
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Employment cases in Dallas, Texas
Eric takes employment 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 Eric agrees to represent you.
General cases in Dallas, Texas
Eric takes general 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 Eric agrees to represent you.
Health Care cases in Dallas, Texas
Eric takes health care 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 Eric agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Dallas, Texas
Eric takes litigation 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 Eric agrees to represent you.
Medical Malpractice cases in Dallas, Texas
Eric takes medical malpractice 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 Eric agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Eric Wayne Hines — Over 27 years of Texas employment experience
Eric Wayne Hines is a shareholder based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Employment, General, and Health Care. Eric has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cooper & Scully, P.C..
Mr. Eric Wayne Hines is a lawyer practicing litigation, health care, medical malpractice and 5 other areas of law. Eric received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1995, and has been licensed for 27 years. Eric practices at Cooper & Scully, P.C. in Dallas, TX.
How Eric handles employment matters
Mr. Eric Wayne Hines is a lawyer practicing litigation, health care, medical malpractice and 5 other areas of law. Eric received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1995, and has been licensed for 27 years. Eric practices at Cooper & Scully, P.C. in Dallas, TX.
Who Eric represents
Eric reviews new inquiries case-by-case for employment, general, and health care matters in Dallas and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Eric Wayne Hines's legal education and bar admissions
Baylor University
J.D. · 1999
University of Texas at Austin
B.A. · 1995
Jurisdictions
Eric's state bar admissions
Texas Texas Eastern
1999 · ACTIVE
Eric studied at J.D. in Baylor University and B.A. in University of Texas at Austin.
Law school and academic background
Eric completed J.D. in Baylor University and B.A. in University of Texas at Austin. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Eric runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Eric's professional memberships and bar associations
Dallas Bar Association Dallas Association of Young Lawyers Greater Dallas Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
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Locations
Eric Wayne Hines's office in Dallas
Eric's primary office is at Founders Square, 900 Jackson Street, Suite 100, Dallas, TX, 75202. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Cooper & Scully, P.C.
Founders Square, 900 Jackson Street, Suite 100
Dallas, TX 75202
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How to hire Eric Wayne Hines — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new employment attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Eric usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Eric charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Eric'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; Eric will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a employment attorney in Dallas, Texas
A short list to run through before you commit: How many employment 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 Eric
Eric discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in employment practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every employment 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. Eric confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Eric's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many employment practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Eric Wayne Hines
How much does it cost to hire Eric for a employment case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Eric walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Eric offer a free consultation?
Eric charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Eric's office. Some employment attorneys offer free consults — check Eric's current terms during booking.
How long do employment cases in Texas typically take?
Simple employment 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. Eric gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Eric take my case if I'm outside Dallas?
Eric 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 — Eric 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 Eric?
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. Eric will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Eric accepting new employment clients right now?
Eric'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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