Felix C. Botello, ADR Attorney in Dallas, Texas
Over 39 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Criminal Defense, and Family Law · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Dallas, TX
Practicing adr in Dallas since 1987.
- 39+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Felix C. Botello is an attorney based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on ADR, Criminal Defense, and Family Law. Felix has over 39 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Dallas, TX
- Experience
- over 39 years
- Known for
- ADR · Criminal Defense · Family Law
- Handles ADR, Criminal Defense, and Family Law matters from Dallas, TX.
- Over 39 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Felix C. Botello: Felix C. Botello is an attorney based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on ADR, Criminal Defense, and Family Law. Felix has over 39 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Felix C. Botello
Felix concentrates on adr, criminal defense, family law, immigration, and juvenile. Each area below outlines the kind of case Felix handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Criminal Defense
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Family Law
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Immigration
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ADR cases in Dallas, Texas
Felix 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 Felix agrees to represent you.
Criminal Defense cases in Dallas, Texas
Felix takes criminal defense 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 Felix agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in Dallas, Texas
Felix takes family law 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 Felix agrees to represent you.
Immigration cases in Dallas, Texas
Felix takes immigration 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 Felix agrees to represent you.
Juvenile cases in Dallas, Texas
Felix takes juvenile 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 Felix agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Felix C. Botello — Over 39 years of Texas adr experience
Felix C. Botello is an attorney based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on ADR, Criminal Defense, and Family Law. Felix has over 39 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Mr. Felix C. Botello is a lawyer practicing family law, immigration law, criminal defense and 7 other areas of law. Felix received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Arlington in 1982, and has been licensed for 39 years. Felix practices in Dallas, TX.
How Felix handles adr matters
Mr. Felix C. Botello is a lawyer practicing family law, immigration law, criminal defense and 7 other areas of law. Felix received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Arlington in 1982, and has been licensed for 39 years. Felix practices in Dallas, TX.
The kind of cases Felix takes
Felix reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, criminal defense, and family law matters in Dallas and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Felix C. Botello's legal education and bar admissions
Southern Methodist University
J.D. · 1986
University of Texas at Arlington
B.A. · 1982
Jurisdictions
Felix's state bar admissions
Texas
1987 · ACTIVE
Felix studied at J.D. in Southern Methodist University and B.A. in University of Texas at Arlington.
Law school and academic background
Felix completed J.D. in Southern Methodist University and B.A. in University of Texas at Arlington. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Felix runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Felix C. Botello
Felix has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Locations
Felix C. Botello's office in Dallas
Felix's primary office is at 8035 E RL Thornton Fwy # 107, Dallas, TX, 75228-7018. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Felix C. Botello — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Felix. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Dallas.
4.4
1 client review
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How to hire Felix C. Botello — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Felix usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Felix charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Felix'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; Felix 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 Felix
Felix 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. Felix confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Felix'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 Felix C. Botello
How much does it cost to hire Felix for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Felix walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Felix offer a free consultation?
Felix charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Felix's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Felix'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. Felix gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Felix take my case if I'm outside Dallas?
Felix 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 — Felix 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 Felix?
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. Felix will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Felix accepting new adr clients right now?
Felix'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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