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Harold Wayne Hargis, ADR Attorney in Houston, Texas

Over 34 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Business, and Construction · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatIrelan • Hargis, PLLC

Houston, TX

Practicing adr in Houston since 1992.

34+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
1
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Harold Wayne Hargis is a member based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Construction. Harold has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Irelan • Hargis, PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Houston, TX
Experience
over 34 years
Known for
ADR · Business · Construction
  • Handles ADR, Business, and Construction matters from Houston, TX.
  • Over 34 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Harold Wayne Hargis: Harold Wayne Hargis is a member based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Construction. Harold has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Irelan • Hargis, PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Harold's practice areas in Houston

Harold concentrates on adr, business, construction, consumer, and contracts. Each area below outlines the kind of case Harold handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in Houston, Texas

Harold 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 Harold agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Houston, Texas

Harold 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 Harold agrees to represent you.

Construction cases in Houston, Texas

Harold takes construction 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 Harold agrees to represent you.

Consumer cases in Houston, Texas

Harold 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 Harold agrees to represent you.

Contracts cases in Houston, Texas

Harold takes contracts 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 Harold agrees to represent you.

Biography

Harold Wayne Hargis, adr attorney serving Houston

Harold Wayne Hargis is a member based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Construction. Harold has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Irelan • Hargis, PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Harold works from Houston, Texas and takes on adr matters across the region.

Mr. Harold Wayne Hargis is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, personal injury, products liability and 18 other areas of law. Harold received a B.A. degree from University of Texas in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years. Harold practices at Irelan • Hargis, PLLC in Houston, TX.

Harold's approach to adr cases

Mr. Harold Wayne Hargis is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, personal injury, products liability and 18 other areas of law. Harold received a B.A. degree from University of Texas in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years. Harold practices at Irelan • Hargis, PLLC in Houston, TX.

The kind of cases Harold takes

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

Credentials

Credentials — where Harold studied and practices

  • South Texas College of Law

    J.D. · 1992

  • University of Texas

    B.A. · 1989

Jurisdictions

Harold's state bar admissions

  • Texas Texas Eastern

    1992 · ACTIVE

Harold studied at J.D. in South Texas College of Law and B.A. in University of Texas.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Harold's legal honors and published work

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Harold's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Houston Bar Association State Bar of Texas Houston Young Lawyers Association Texas Trial Lawyers Association

    membership

Locations

Harold Wayne Hargis's office in Houston

Harold's primary office is at 2803 Greenbriar St., Houston, TX, 77098. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Irelan • Hargis, PLLC

2803 Greenbriar St.

Houston, TX 77098

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Harold Wayne Hargis — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Harold. 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 Harold Wayne Hargis — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Harold charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Harold'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; Harold 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 Harold

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Harold'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 Harold Wayne Hargis

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

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

  • Does Harold offer a free consultation?

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

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

    Harold 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 — Harold 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 Harold?

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

  • Is Harold accepting new adr clients right now?

    Harold'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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