Jamal Khalid Alsaffar, Litigation Attorney in Austin, Texas
Over 26 years of legal practice · focused on Litigation, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury
MemberatWhitehurst, Harkness, Brees, Cheng, Alsaffar & Higginbotham, P.L.L.C.
Austin, TX
Practicing litigation in Austin since 2000.
- 26+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Jamal Khalid Alsaffar is a member based in Austin, TX. The practice focuses on Litigation, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury. Jamal has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Whitehurst, Harkness, Brees, Cheng, Alsaffar & Higginbotham, P.L.L.C..
- Based in
- Austin, TX
- Experience
- over 26 years
- Known for
- Litigation · Medical Malpractice · Personal Injury
- Handles Litigation, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury matters from Austin, TX.
- Over 26 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Jamal Khalid Alsaffar: Jamal Khalid Alsaffar is a member based in Austin, TX. The practice focuses on Litigation, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury. Jamal has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Whitehurst, Harkness, Brees, Cheng, Alsaffar & Higginbotham, P.L.L.C..
Areas of practice
Jamal's practice areas in Austin
Jamal concentrates on litigation, medical malpractice, personal injury, tbi/sci, and wrongful death. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jamal handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Litigation
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Medical Malpractice
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Personal Injury
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TBI/SCI
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Litigation cases in Austin, Texas
Jamal 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 Jamal agrees to represent you.
Medical Malpractice cases in Austin, Texas
Jamal takes medical malpractice 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 Jamal agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Austin, Texas
Jamal takes personal injury 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 Jamal agrees to represent you.
TBI/SCI cases in Austin, Texas
Jamal takes tbi/sci 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 Jamal agrees to represent you.
Wrongful Death cases in Austin, Texas
Jamal takes wrongful death 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 Jamal agrees to represent you.
Biography
Jamal Khalid Alsaffar, litigation attorney serving Austin
Jamal Khalid Alsaffar is a member based in Austin, TX. The practice focuses on Litigation, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury. Jamal has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Whitehurst, Harkness, Brees, Cheng, Alsaffar & Higginbotham, P.L.L.C.. Jamal works from Austin, Texas and takes on litigation matters across the region.
Mr. Jamal Khalid Alsaffar is a lawyer practicing federal tort claims, medical malpractice, personal injury and 4 other areas of law. Jamal received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1996, and has been licensed for 26 years. Jamal practices at Whitehurst, Harkness, Brees, Cheng, Alsaffar & Higginbotham, P.L.L.C. in Austin, TX.
Jamal's approach to litigation cases
Mr. Jamal Khalid Alsaffar is a lawyer practicing federal tort claims, medical malpractice, personal injury and 4 other areas of law. Jamal received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1996, and has been licensed for 26 years. Jamal practices at Whitehurst, Harkness, Brees, Cheng, Alsaffar & Higginbotham, P.L.L.C. in Austin, TX.
The kind of cases Jamal takes
Jamal reviews new inquiries case-by-case for litigation, medical malpractice, and personal injury matters in Austin and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Jamal studied and practices
Baylor University Law School
J.D. · 2000
University of Texas at Austin
B.A. · 1996
Jurisdictions
Jamal's state bar admissions
Texas United States
2000 · ACTIVE
Jamal studied at J.D. in Baylor University Law School and B.A. in University of Texas at Austin.
Law school and academic background
Jamal completed J.D. in Baylor University Law School and B.A. in University of Texas at Austin. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jamal runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Jamal's professional memberships and bar associations
Austin and Federal Bar Associations State Bar of Texas The American Association for Justice (Chair, Federal Tort Claim and Military Advocacy Section) Texas Trial Lawyers Association Texas Young Lawyers Association Austin Young Lawyers Association
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Locations
Jamal Khalid Alsaffar's office in Austin
Jamal's primary office is at Bldg. Two, Ste. 250, 7500 Rialto Blvd., Austin, TX, 78735. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Whitehurst, Harkness, Brees, Cheng, Alsaffar & Higginbotham, P.L.L.C.
Bldg. Two, Ste. 250, 7500 Rialto Blvd.
Austin, TX 78735
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How to hire Jamal Khalid Alsaffar — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new litigation attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jamal usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Jamal charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jamal'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; Jamal will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a litigation attorney in Austin, Texas
A short list to run through before you commit: How many litigation 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 Jamal
Jamal discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in litigation practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every litigation 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. Jamal confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Jamal's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many litigation practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Jamal Khalid Alsaffar
How much does it cost to hire Jamal for a litigation case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jamal walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jamal offer a free consultation?
Jamal charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jamal's office. Some litigation attorneys offer free consults — check Jamal's current terms during booking.
How long do litigation cases in Texas typically take?
Simple litigation 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. Jamal gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jamal take my case if I'm outside Austin?
Jamal 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 — Jamal 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 Jamal?
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. Jamal will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jamal accepting new litigation clients right now?
Jamal'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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