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James C. Woo, ADR Attorney in San Antonio, Texas

Over 43 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Estate Planning, and Litigation · 4.9/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

ShareholderatDavidson Troilo Ream & Garza, P.C.

San Antonio, TX

Practicing adr in San Antonio since 1983.

43+
Years practicing
4.9 ★
3 client reviews
1
Bar admission

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James C. Woo is a shareholder based in San Antonio, TX. The practice focuses on ADR, Estate Planning, and Litigation. James has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Davidson Troilo Ream & Garza, P.C.. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Based in
San Antonio, TX
Experience
over 43 years
Known for
ADR · Estate Planning · Litigation
  • Handles ADR, Estate Planning, and Litigation matters from San Antonio, TX.
  • Over 43 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About James C. Woo: James C. Woo is a shareholder based in San Antonio, TX. The practice focuses on ADR, Estate Planning, and Litigation. James has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Davidson Troilo Ream & Garza, P.C.. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Legal matters James takes on

James concentrates on adr, estate planning, litigation, probate, and trusts. Each area below outlines the kind of case James handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in San Antonio, Texas

James takes adr matters in San Antonio, 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 James agrees to represent you.

Estate Planning cases in San Antonio, Texas

James takes estate planning matters in San Antonio, 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 James agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in San Antonio, Texas

James takes litigation matters in San Antonio, 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 James agrees to represent you.

Probate cases in San Antonio, Texas

James takes probate matters in San Antonio, 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 James agrees to represent you.

Trusts cases in San Antonio, Texas

James takes trusts matters in San Antonio, 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 James agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet James C. Woo — adr lawyer in San Antonio

James C. Woo is a shareholder based in San Antonio, TX. The practice focuses on ADR, Estate Planning, and Litigation. James has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Davidson Troilo Ream & Garza, P.C.. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Mr. James C. Woo is a lawyer practicing estate planning, mediation, probate and 4 other areas of law. James received a B.B.A. degree from University of Texas, San Antonio in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years. James practices at Davidson Troilo Ream & Garza, P.C. in San Antonio, TX.

How James handles adr matters

Mr. James C. Woo is a lawyer practicing estate planning, mediation, probate and 4 other areas of law. James received a B.B.A. degree from University of Texas, San Antonio in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years. James practices at Davidson Troilo Ream & Garza, P.C. in San Antonio, TX.

Who James represents

James reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, estate planning, and litigation matters in San Antonio and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • St. Mary's University

    J.D. · 1983

  • University of Texas, San Antonio

    B.B.A. · 1980

Jurisdictions

James's state bar admissions

  • Texas Texas Western

    1983 · ACTIVE

James studied at J.D. in St. Mary's University and B.B.A. in University of Texas, San Antonio.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

James's professional memberships and bar associations

  • San Antonio Bar Association

    Vice President 2008, Director 2006-2007, 1991-1993) State Bar of Texas (Member, Governing Counsel, Sections on: Real Estate Probate Trust, 2005-) San Antonio Estate Planners Council (Member, Board of Governors, 1995-1999 · membership

  • American College of Trust and Estate Counsel

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Locations

James C. Woo's office in San Antonio

James's primary office is at 7550 W. Interstate 10 Suite 800, San Antonio, TX, 78229-5815. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Davidson Troilo Ream & Garza, P.C.

7550 W. Interstate 10 Suite 800

San Antonio, TX 78229-5815

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Client feedback

Client reviews of James C. Woo — 4.9/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

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

4.9

3 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire James C. Woo — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a adr attorney in San Antonio, 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 James

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

Payment methods and payment plans

James'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 James C. Woo

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

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

  • Does James offer a free consultation?

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

  • Can James take my case if I'm outside San Antonio?

    James 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 — James 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 James?

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

  • Is James accepting new adr clients right now?

    James'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 San Antonio, Houston and Dallas in Texas

James handles adr matters throughout Texas. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified adr attorneys in that community.

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