James Craig Brummett, Business Attorney in Lubbock, Texas
Over 55 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Contracts, and Creditor Rights · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatBrummett & Brummett
Lubbock, TX
Practicing business in Lubbock since 1971.
- 55+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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James Craig Brummett is a member based in Lubbock, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and Creditor Rights. James has over 55 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Brummett & Brummett. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Lubbock, TX
- Experience
- over 55 years
- Known for
- Business · Contracts · Creditor Rights
- Handles Business, Contracts, and Creditor Rights matters from Lubbock, TX.
- Over 55 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About James Craig Brummett: James Craig Brummett is a member based in Lubbock, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and Creditor Rights. James has over 55 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Brummett & Brummett. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by James Craig Brummett
James concentrates on business, contracts, creditor rights, elder law, and energy. Each area below outlines the kind of case James handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in Lubbock, Texas
James takes business matters in Lubbock, 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.
Contracts cases in Lubbock, Texas
James takes contracts matters in Lubbock, 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.
Creditor Rights cases in Lubbock, Texas
James takes creditor rights matters in Lubbock, 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.
Elder Law cases in Lubbock, Texas
James takes elder law matters in Lubbock, 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.
Energy cases in Lubbock, Texas
James takes energy matters in Lubbock, 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
About James Craig Brummett — Over 55 years of Texas business experience
James Craig Brummett is a member based in Lubbock, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and Creditor Rights. James has over 55 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Brummett & Brummett. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Mr. James Craig Brummett is a lawyer practicing business, contracts, creditor-debtor and 6 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from Texas Tech University in 1968, and has been licensed for 55 years. James practices at Brummett & Brummett in Lubbock, TX.
How James handles business matters
Mr. James Craig Brummett is a lawyer practicing business, contracts, creditor-debtor and 6 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from Texas Tech University in 1968, and has been licensed for 55 years. James practices at Brummett & Brummett in Lubbock, TX.
The kind of cases James takes
James reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, contracts, and creditor rights matters in Lubbock and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
James Craig Brummett's legal education and bar admissions
Texas Tech University
J.D. · 1971
Texas Tech University
B.A. · 1968
Jurisdictions
James's state bar admissions
Texas
1971 · ACTIVE
James studied at J.D. in Texas Tech University and B.A. in Texas Tech University.
Law school and academic background
James completed J.D. in Texas Tech University and B.A. in Texas Tech University. 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
Awards, publications, and recognition of James Craig Brummett
James has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Locations
James Craig Brummett's office in Lubbock
James's primary office is at 2706 82nd Street, Lubbock, TX, 79423. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of James Craig Brummett — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
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 business attorneys in Lubbock.
4.4
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How to hire James Craig Brummett — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business 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 business attorney in Lubbock, 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 James
James 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. 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 business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about James Craig Brummett
How much does it cost to hire James for a business 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 business attorneys offer free consults — check James'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. 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 Lubbock?
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 business 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
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