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J. Bradley Compere, Business Attorney in Austin, Texas

Over 26 years of legal practice · focused on Business, General, and Insurance

Practicing business in Austin since 2000.

26+
Years practicing
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J. Bradley Compere is a partner based in Austin, TX. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Insurance. J. has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hay Darby PLLC, Attorneys at Law.

Based in
Austin, TX
Experience
over 26 years
Known for
Business · General · Insurance
  • Handles Business, General, and Insurance matters from Austin, TX.
  • Over 26 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About J. Bradley Compere: J. Bradley Compere is a partner based in Austin, TX. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Insurance. J. has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hay Darby PLLC, Attorneys at Law.

Areas of practice

Legal matters J. takes on

J. concentrates on business, general, insurance, litigation, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case J. handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Austin, Texas

J. takes business matters in Austin, 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 J. agrees to represent you.

General cases in Austin, Texas

J. takes general matters in Austin, 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 J. agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Austin, Texas

J. takes insurance matters in Austin, 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 J. agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Austin, Texas

J. takes litigation matters in Austin, 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 J. agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Austin, Texas

J. takes real estate matters in Austin, 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 J. agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet J. Bradley Compere — business lawyer in Austin

J. Bradley Compere is a partner based in Austin, TX. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Insurance. J. has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hay Darby PLLC, Attorneys at Law.

Mr. J. Bradley Compere is a lawyer practicing general litigation, real estate, construction and 3 other areas of law. J. received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1997, and has been licensed for 26 years. J. practices at Hay Darby PLLC, Attorneys at Law in Austin, TX.

How J. handles business matters

Mr. J. Bradley Compere is a lawyer practicing general litigation, real estate, construction and 3 other areas of law. J. received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1997, and has been licensed for 26 years. J. practices at Hay Darby PLLC, Attorneys at Law in Austin, TX.

Who J. represents

J. reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, general, and insurance matters in Austin and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • St. Mary's University of San Antonio School of Law

    J.D. · 2000

  • University of Texas at Austin

    B.A. English · 1997

Jurisdictions

J.'s state bar admissions

  • Texas U.S. District

    2000 · ACTIVE

J. studied at J.D. in St. Mary's University of San Antonio School of Law and B.A. English in University of Texas at Austin.

Law school and academic background

J. completed J.D. in St. Mary's University of San Antonio School of Law and B.A. English in University of Texas at Austin. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice J. runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

J.'s professional memberships and bar associations

  • Austin Bar Association State Bar of Texas Texas Association of Defense Counsel

    Contributing Author, TADC Evidence Law Newsletter, 2003—) Texas Young Lawyers Association Austin Young Lawyers Association (Member, Charity Poker Tournament Committee, 2007-2008 Co-Chairman, Docket Call Committee and Member, Board of Directors, 2008-2009 · membership

Locations

J. Bradley Compere's office in Austin

J.'s primary office is at 402 West 7th St., Austin, TX, 78701. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Hay Darby PLLC, Attorneys at Law

402 West 7th St.

Austin, TX 78701

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Hiring guide

How to hire J. Bradley Compere — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a business attorney in Austin, 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 J.

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

Payment methods and payment plans

J.'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 J. Bradley Compere

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

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

  • Does J. offer a free consultation?

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

  • Can J. take my case if I'm outside Austin?

    J. 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 — J. 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 J.?

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

  • Is J. accepting new business clients right now?

    J.'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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