How much does it cost to hire Jeffrey for a appellate case?

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

Does Jeffrey offer a free consultation?

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

Can Jeffrey take my case if I'm outside Houston?

Jeffrey 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 — Jeffrey 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 Jeffrey?

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

Is Jeffrey accepting new appellate clients right now?

Jeffrey's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Jeffrey Nash Todd, Appellate Attorney in Houston

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Jeffrey Nash Todd is a member based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Car Accidents. Jeffrey has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jeff Todd, Personal Injury Attorney. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in: Houston, TX
Experience: over 26 years
Known for: Appellate · Business · Car Accidents

Handles Appellate, Business, and Car Accidents matters from Houston, TX.
Over 26 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Jeffrey takes on

Jeffrey concentrates on appellate, business, car accidents, construction, and contracts. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jeffrey handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Appellate cases in Houston, Texas

Jeffrey takes appellate matters in Houston, 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 Jeffrey agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Houston, Texas

Jeffrey takes business matters in Houston, 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 Jeffrey agrees to represent you.

Car Accidents cases in Houston, Texas

Jeffrey takes car accidents matters in Houston, 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 Jeffrey agrees to represent you.

Construction cases in Houston, Texas

Jeffrey takes construction matters in Houston, 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 Jeffrey agrees to represent you.

Contracts cases in Houston, Texas

Jeffrey takes contracts matters in Houston, 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 Jeffrey agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Jeffrey Nash Todd — appellate lawyer in Houston

Jeffrey Nash Todd is a member based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Car Accidents. Jeffrey has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jeff Todd, Personal Injury Attorney. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

I am dedicated to representing the rights of the injured. I relentlessly pursue justice for our clients and will work tirelessly to obtain the highest possible recoveries on all of our client’s cases. When you retain me you can rest assured that I will do everything possible to hold the responsible parties accountable for their actions and that I will do everything possible to seek the maximum recovery for your case.

Jeff Todd has a broad range of legal experience and has practiced law in numerous jurisdictions and settings. Upon graduating from law school, he practiced reinsurance law at Chadbourne & Park in Washington, D.C. He subsequently relocated to Atlanta, Georgia and initially served as in-house counsel to Delta Air Lines, focusing primarily on marketing and mergers. In search of acquiring more courtroom experience, he joined a high volume workers’ compensation firm in Decatur, Georgia, where he successfully represented hundreds of injured workers throughout Georgia.

Jeff ultimately returned to Texas and did insurance defense work at Greer, Herz & Adams of Galveston, where from 2003-2007, he practiced with some of the most highly skilled and regarded attorneys in Galveston County. Jeff left behind defense work and joined his father, Alton C. Todd, on the plaintiffs’ side. After working with his father for almost ten years, Jeff decided he would be able to better serve his clients and their families by going out on his own and forming the Jeff Todd, Personal Injury Lawyer firm.

How Jeffrey handles appellate matters

I am dedicated to representing the rights of the injured. I relentlessly pursue justice for our clients and will work tirelessly to obtain the highest possible recoveries on all of our client’s cases. When you retain me you can rest assured that I will do everything possible to hold the responsible parties accountable for their actions and that I will do everything possible to seek the maximum…

Who Jeffrey represents

Jeffrey reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, business, and car accidents matters in Houston and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

Seton Hall University School of Law
J.D. · 1999
Arizona State University
B.S. Marketing · 1995

Jurisdictions

Jeffrey's state bar admissions

U.S. District Court,
2007 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
2004 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
2003 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
2002 · ACTIVE
New Jersey
2002 · ACTIVE
Georgia
2001 · ACTIVE
Texas
2000 · ACTIVE
New York
2000 · ACTIVE

Jeffrey studied at J.D. in Seton Hall University School of Law and B.S. Marketing in Arizona State University.

Law school and academic background

Jeffrey completed J.D. in Seton Hall University School of Law and B.S. Marketing in Arizona State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jeffrey runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

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

Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Locations

Jeffrey Nash Todd's office in Houston

Jeffrey's primary office is at 12929 Gulf Freeway, Suite 301, Houston, TX, 77034. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Jeff Todd, Personal Injury Attorney

12929 Gulf Freeway, Suite 301

Houston, TX 77034

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Jeffrey Nash Todd — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

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1 client review

Client ratings are sourced from public records and editorial research. Reviews on LawyersListed are accepted from verified clients once Jeffrey Nash Todd claims this profile.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Jeffrey Nash Todd — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Houston, 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 Jeffrey

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Jeffrey'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 Jeffrey Nash Todd

How much does it cost to hire Jeffrey for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jeffrey walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jeffrey offer a free consultation?
Jeffrey charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jeffrey's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Jeffrey'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. Jeffrey gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jeffrey take my case if I'm outside Houston?
Jeffrey 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 — Jeffrey 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 Jeffrey?
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. Jeffrey will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jeffrey accepting new appellate clients right now?
Jeffrey's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Community Q&A

Real questions asked by Texas residents in the last few months, answered by appellate attorneys like Jeffrey Nash Todd. Each link opens the full answer thread.

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1 verified answer · Appellate · Alaska
What is the procedure for appealing a zoning decision in Michigan?
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1 verified answer · Appellate · Michigan
What is the cost to appeal a traffic ticket in New Jersey?
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1 verified answer · Appellate · New Jersey
Can a federal court case be appealed in Illinois state court?
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Areas served

Appellate attorneys serving Houston, Dallas and Austin in Texas

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

Jeffrey Nash Todd, Appellate Attorney in Houston, Texas

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