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Gary E. Alfred, Business Attorney in Houston, Texas

Over 27 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Consumer, and Creditor Rights

Special CounselatKean Miller LLP

Houston, TX

Practicing business in Houston since 1999.

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Gary E. Alfred is a special counsel based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Consumer, and Creditor Rights. Gary has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kean Miller LLP.

Based in
Houston, TX
Experience
over 27 years
Known for
Business · Consumer · Creditor Rights
  • Handles Business, Consumer, and Creditor Rights matters from Houston, TX.
  • Over 27 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Gary E. Alfred: Gary E. Alfred is a special counsel based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Consumer, and Creditor Rights. Gary has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kean Miller LLP.

Areas of practice

Gary's practice areas in Houston

Gary concentrates on business, consumer, creditor rights, employment, and energy. Each area below outlines the kind of case Gary handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Houston, Texas

Gary takes business matters in Houston, 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 Gary agrees to represent you.

Consumer cases in Houston, Texas

Gary takes consumer matters in Houston, 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 Gary agrees to represent you.

Creditor Rights cases in Houston, Texas

Gary takes creditor rights matters in Houston, 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 Gary agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Houston, Texas

Gary takes employment matters in Houston, 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 Gary agrees to represent you.

Energy cases in Houston, Texas

Gary takes energy matters in Houston, 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 Gary agrees to represent you.

Biography

Gary E. Alfred, business attorney serving Houston

Gary E. Alfred is a special counsel based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Consumer, and Creditor Rights. Gary has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kean Miller LLP. Gary works from Houston, Texas and takes on business matters across the region.

Mr. Gary E. Alfred is a lawyer practicing business, business disputes and litigation, construction and 11 other areas of law. Gary received a B.A. degree from Texas Southern University in 1995, and has been licensed for 27 years. Gary practices at Kean Miller LLP in Houston, TX.

Working with Gary on a business matter

Mr. Gary E. Alfred is a lawyer practicing business, business disputes and litigation, construction and 11 other areas of law. Gary received a B.A. degree from Texas Southern University in 1995, and has been licensed for 27 years. Gary practices at Kean Miller LLP in Houston, TX.

Clients Gary works with

Gary reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, consumer, and creditor rights matters in Houston and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Gary studied and practices

  • University of Texas School of Law

    J.D. · 1998

  • Texas Southern University

    B.A. · 1995

Gary studied at J.D. in University of Texas School of Law and B.A. in Texas Southern University.

Law school and academic background

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

Affiliations

Gary's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Memberships •Houston and Texas State Bar Associations

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Locations

Gary E. Alfred's office in Houston

Gary's primary office is at 711 Louisiana St, Suite 1900, Houston, TX, 77002. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Kean Miller LLP

711 Louisiana St, Suite 1900

Houston, TX 77002

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Hiring guide

How to hire Gary E. Alfred — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a business attorney in Houston, 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 Gary

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Gary'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 Gary E. Alfred

  • How much does it cost to hire Gary for a business case?

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

  • Does Gary offer a free consultation?

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

  • Can Gary take my case if I'm outside Houston?

    Gary 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 — Gary 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 Gary?

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

  • Is Gary accepting new business clients right now?

    Gary's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Business attorneys serving Houston, Dallas and Austin in Texas

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