Jay T Jorgensen, Appellate Attorney in Livingston, Texas
Over 28 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Business, and Class Action
Livingston, TX
Practicing appellate in Livingston since 1998.
- 28+
- Years practicing
- 9
- Bar admissions
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Jay T Jorgensen is an attorney based in Livingston, TX. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Class Action. Jay has over 28 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Livingston, TX
- Experience
- over 28 years
- Known for
- Appellate · Business · Class Action
- Handles Appellate, Business, and Class Action matters from Livingston, TX.
- Over 28 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Jay T Jorgensen: Jay T Jorgensen is an attorney based in Livingston, TX. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Class Action. Jay has over 28 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Jay T Jorgensen
Jay concentrates on appellate, business, class action, general, and health care. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jay handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate
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Business
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Class Action
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General
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Health Care
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Appellate cases in Livingston, Texas
Jay takes appellate matters in Livingston, 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 Jay agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Livingston, Texas
Jay takes business matters in Livingston, 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 Jay agrees to represent you.
Class Action cases in Livingston, Texas
Jay takes class action matters in Livingston, 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 Jay agrees to represent you.
General cases in Livingston, Texas
Jay takes general matters in Livingston, 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 Jay agrees to represent you.
Health Care cases in Livingston, Texas
Jay takes health care matters in Livingston, 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 Jay agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Jay T Jorgensen — Over 28 years of Texas appellate experience
Jay T Jorgensen is an attorney based in Livingston, TX. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Class Action. Jay has over 28 years of legal experience.
Mr. Jay T Jorgensen is a lawyer practicing white collar, complex commercial litigation, healthcare and 14 other areas of law. Jay received a B.A. degree from Brigham Young University in 1994, and has been licensed for 28 years. Jay practices in Livingston, TX.
How Jay handles appellate matters
Mr. Jay T Jorgensen is a lawyer practicing white collar, complex commercial litigation, healthcare and 14 other areas of law. Jay received a B.A. degree from Brigham Young University in 1994, and has been licensed for 28 years. Jay practices in Livingston, TX.
Who Jay represents
Jay reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, business, and class action matters in Livingston and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Jay T Jorgensen's legal education and bar admissions
Brigham Young University - J. Reuben Clark Law School
J.D. · 1997
Brigham Young University
B.A. · 1994
Jurisdictions
Jay's state bar admissions
U.S. Court of Appeal
2009 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
2008 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
2006 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
2004 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
2003 · ACTIVE
U.S. Supreme Court,
2002 · ACTIVE
District of Columbia
2001 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
2000 · ACTIVE
Utah (Inactive)
1998 · ACTIVE
Jay studied at J.D. in Brigham Young University - J. Reuben Clark Law School and B.A. in Brigham Young University.
Law school and academic background
Jay completed J.D. in Brigham Young University - J. Reuben Clark Law School and B.A. in Brigham Young University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jay runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Jay T Jorgensen's office in Livingston
Jay's primary office is at 239 Rainbow Dr # 13990, Livingston, TX, 77399-2039. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Jay T Jorgensen — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jay usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Jay charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jay'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; Jay will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Livingston, Texas
A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 Jay
Jay discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in appellate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every appellate 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. Jay confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Jay's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Jay T Jorgensen
How much does it cost to hire Jay for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jay walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jay offer a free consultation?
Jay charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jay's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Jay's current terms during booking.
How long do appellate cases in Texas typically take?
Simple appellate 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. Jay gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jay take my case if I'm outside Livingston?
Jay 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 — Jay 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 Jay?
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. Jay will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jay accepting new appellate clients right now?
Jay'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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