James Cure, Bankruptcy Attorney in Killeen, Texas
Over 50 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Creditor Rights, and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
MemberatCure & Francis A Professional Association
Killeen, TX
Practicing bankruptcy in Killeen since 1976.
- 50+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 2 client reviews
- 3
- Bar admissions
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James Cure is a member based in Killeen, TX. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Creditor Rights, and Litigation. James has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cure & Francis A Professional Association. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
- Based in
- Killeen, TX
- Experience
- over 50 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Creditor Rights · Litigation
- Handles Bankruptcy, Creditor Rights, and Litigation matters from Killeen, TX.
- Over 50 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About James Cure: James Cure is a member based in Killeen, TX. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Creditor Rights, and Litigation. James has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cure & Francis A Professional Association. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters James takes on
James concentrates on bankruptcy, creditor rights, litigation, probate, and trusts. Each area below outlines the kind of case James handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Litigation
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Probate
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Trusts
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Wills
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Bankruptcy cases in Killeen, Texas
James takes bankruptcy matters in Killeen, 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 Killeen, Texas
James takes creditor rights matters in Killeen, 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 Killeen, Texas
James takes litigation matters in Killeen, 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 Killeen, Texas
James takes probate matters in Killeen, 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 Killeen, Texas
James takes trusts matters in Killeen, 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 Cure — bankruptcy lawyer in Killeen
James Cure is a member based in Killeen, TX. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Creditor Rights, and Litigation. James has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cure & Francis A Professional Association. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Mr. James Cure is a lawyer practicing general civil litigation, bankruptcy, wills and 4 other areas of law. James received a M.B.A. degree from University of Houston in 1972, and has been licensed for 50 years. James practices at Cure & Francis A Professional Association in Killeen, TX and 1 other location.
How James handles bankruptcy matters
Mr. James Cure is a lawyer practicing general civil litigation, bankruptcy, wills and 4 other areas of law. James received a M.B.A. degree from University of Houston in 1972, and has been licensed for 50 years. James practices at Cure & Francis A Professional Association in Killeen, TX and 1 other location.
The kind of cases James takes
James reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, creditor rights, and litigation matters in Killeen and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Texas
J.D. · 1976
University of Houston
M.B.A. University · 1972
Jurisdictions
James's state bar admissions
U.S. Court of Appeal
1980 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1978 · ACTIVE
Texas
1976 · ACTIVE
James studied at J.D. in University of Texas and M.B.A. University in University of Houston.
Law school and academic background
James completed J.D. in University of Texas and M.B.A. University in University of Houston. 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
Bell County Bar Association
President, 1989-1990) State Bar of Texas (Chairman, District 8 Grievance Committee, 1997-1998 · membership
Texas Bar Foundation
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College of State Bar of Texas
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Locations
James Cure's office in Killeen
James's primary office is at 1201 South W.S. Young Drive, Killeen, TX, 76543. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Cure & Francis A Professional Association
1201 South W.S. Young Drive
Killeen, TX 76543
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Client reviews of James Cure — 5.0/5 rating from 2 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 bankruptcy attorneys in Killeen.
5.0
2 client reviews
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How to hire James Cure — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy 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 bankruptcy attorney in Killeen, Texas
A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy 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 bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every bankruptcy 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 bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about James Cure
How much does it cost to hire James for a bankruptcy 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 bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check James's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in Texas typically take?
Simple bankruptcy 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 Killeen?
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 bankruptcy 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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