Giorgio Caflisch

Giorgio Caflisch, ADR Attorney in Houston, Texas

Over 39 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Appellate, and Business · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Of CounselatPappas Grubbs Price PC

Houston, TX

Practicing adr in Houston since 1987.

39+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
6
Bar admissions

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Giorgio Caflisch is an of counsel based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Business. Giorgio has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Pappas Grubbs Price PC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Houston, TX
Experience
over 39 years
Known for
ADR · Appellate · Business
  • Handles ADR, Appellate, and Business matters from Houston, TX.
  • Over 39 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Giorgio Caflisch: Giorgio Caflisch is an of counsel based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Business. Giorgio has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Pappas Grubbs Price PC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Giorgio Caflisch

Giorgio concentrates on adr, appellate, business, employment, and energy. Each area below outlines the kind of case Giorgio handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in Houston, Texas

Giorgio takes adr 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 Giorgio agrees to represent you.

Appellate cases in Houston, Texas

Giorgio takes appellate 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 Giorgio agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Houston, Texas

Giorgio 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 Giorgio agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Houston, Texas

Giorgio 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 Giorgio agrees to represent you.

Energy cases in Houston, Texas

Giorgio 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 Giorgio agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Giorgio Caflisch — Over 39 years of Texas adr experience

Giorgio Caflisch is an of counsel based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Business. Giorgio has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Pappas Grubbs Price PC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Mr. Giorgio Caflisch is a lawyer practicing mediation and arbitrition, admiralty and maritime law, commercial litigation and 20 other areas of law. Giorgio received a B.S.E. degree from Princeton University in 1983, and has been licensed for 39 years. Giorgio practices at Pappas Grubbs Price PC in Houston, TX.

Giorgio's approach to adr cases

Mr. Giorgio Caflisch is a lawyer practicing mediation and arbitrition, admiralty and maritime law, commercial litigation and 20 other areas of law. Giorgio received a B.S.E. degree from Princeton University in 1983, and has been licensed for 39 years. Giorgio practices at Pappas Grubbs Price PC in Houston, TX.

Clients Giorgio works with

Giorgio reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, appellate, and business matters in Houston and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Giorgio Caflisch's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Texas-Austin

    J.D. · 1987

  • Princeton University

    B.S.E. · 1983

Jurisdictions

Giorgio's state bar admissions

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    2002 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    2002 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    2002 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1990 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1988 · ACTIVE

  • Texas

    1987 · ACTIVE

Giorgio studied at J.D. in University of Texas-Austin and B.S.E. in Princeton University.

Law school and academic background

Giorgio completed J.D. in University of Texas-Austin and B.S.E. in Princeton University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Giorgio runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Giorgio Caflisch

Giorgio has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Giorgio's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Maritime Law Association of the United States (Proctor Member) National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel Houston Mariners Association International Association of Defense Counsel Texas Association of Defense Counsel

    membership

Locations

Giorgio Caflisch's office in Houston

Giorgio's primary office is at 909 Fannin Street, Suite 2500, Houston, TX, 77010-1003. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Pappas Grubbs Price PC

909 Fannin Street, Suite 2500

Houston, TX 77010-1003

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Giorgio Caflisch — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Giorgio. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Houston.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Giorgio Caflisch — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a adr attorney in Houston, 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 Giorgio

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Giorgio'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 Giorgio Caflisch

  • How much does it cost to hire Giorgio for a adr case?

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

  • Does Giorgio offer a free consultation?

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

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

    Giorgio 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 — Giorgio 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 Giorgio?

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

  • Is Giorgio accepting new adr clients right now?

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

Areas served

ADR attorneys serving Houston, Dallas and Austin in Texas

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