J. E. Sauseda, Jr., Business Attorney in Amarillo, Texas
Over 44 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Car Accidents, and Dog Bites · 3.8/5 rating from 11 verified client reviews
Of CounselatMake Right Law
Amarillo, TX
Practicing business in Amarillo since 1982.
- 44+
- Years practicing
- 3.8 ★
- 11 client reviews
- 2
- Bar admissions
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J. E. Sauseda, Jr. is an of counsel based in Amarillo, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Car Accidents, and Dog Bites. J. has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Make Right Law. Rated 3.8 out of 5 from 11 client reviews.
- Based in
- Amarillo, TX
- Experience
- over 44 years
- Known for
- Business · Car Accidents · Dog Bites
- Handles Business, Car Accidents, and Dog Bites matters from Amarillo, TX.
- Over 44 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About J. E. Sauseda, Jr.: J. E. Sauseda, Jr. is an of counsel based in Amarillo, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Car Accidents, and Dog Bites. J. has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Make Right Law. Rated 3.8 out of 5 from 11 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters J. takes on
J. concentrates on business, car accidents, dog bites, general, and medical malpractice. Each area below outlines the kind of case J. handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Car Accidents
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Dog Bites
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Personal Injury
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TBI/SCI
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Wrongful Death
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Business cases in Amarillo, Texas
J. takes business matters in Amarillo, 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.
Car Accidents cases in Amarillo, Texas
J. takes car accidents matters in Amarillo, 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.
Dog Bites cases in Amarillo, Texas
J. takes dog bites matters in Amarillo, 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 Amarillo, Texas
J. takes general matters in Amarillo, 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.
Medical Malpractice cases in Amarillo, Texas
J. takes medical malpractice matters in Amarillo, 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. E. Sauseda, Jr. — business lawyer in Amarillo
J. E. Sauseda, Jr. is an of counsel based in Amarillo, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Car Accidents, and Dog Bites. J. has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Make Right Law. Rated 3.8 out of 5 from 11 client reviews.
Formerly with Underwood, Wilson, Berry, Stein & Johnson, PC. (1983-1986) Briefing Attorney, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh District (1982). Recipient, Lifetime Achievement Award, Amarillo Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, 2002; Dr. R.W. Jones Freedom Fund Achievement Award, Amarillo NAACP, 2005. Fellow: Life
How J. handles business matters
Formerly with Underwood, Wilson, Berry, Stein & Johnson, PC. (1983-1986) Briefing Attorney, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh District (1982). Recipient, Lifetime Achievement Award, Amarillo Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, 2002; Dr. R.W. Jones Freedom Fund Achievement Award, Amarillo NAACP, 2005. Fellow: Life
Who J. represents
J. reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, car accidents, and dog bites matters in Amarillo and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Texas at Austin
J.D. · 1982
West Texas State University
B.A. · 1979
Jurisdictions
J.'s state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1983 · ACTIVE
Texas
1982 · ACTIVE
J. studied at J.D. in University of Texas at Austin and B.A. in West Texas State University.
Law school and academic background
J. completed J.D. in University of Texas at Austin and B.A. in West Texas State University. 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.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
J. has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
J.'s professional memberships and bar associations
Amarillo Area
Director, 2003-2004) and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas (Member, Grievance Committee, 1992-1995) Texas Young Lawyers Association (Director, 1988-1990 · membership
of the Texas Bar Foundation since 2003
bar_fellowship
Locations
J. E. Sauseda, Jr.'s office in Amarillo
J.'s primary office is at 1008 South Madison Street, Amarillo, TX, 79101. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of J. E. Sauseda, Jr. — 3.8/5 rating from 11 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of J.. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Amarillo.
3.8
11 client reviews
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How to hire J. E. Sauseda, Jr. — 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 Amarillo, 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. E. Sauseda, Jr.
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 Amarillo?
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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