John Fitzgerald McCormick, Criminal Defense Attorney in Round Rock, Texas
Over 36 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense, Education, and Employment · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatThe McCormick Law Firm
Round Rock, TX
Practicing criminal defense in Round Rock since 1990.
- 36+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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John Fitzgerald McCormick is a member based in Round Rock, TX. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Education, and Employment. John has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The McCormick Law Firm. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Round Rock, TX
- Experience
- over 36 years
- Known for
- Criminal Defense · Education · Employment
- Handles Criminal Defense, Education, and Employment matters from Round Rock, TX.
- Over 36 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About John Fitzgerald McCormick: John Fitzgerald McCormick is a member based in Round Rock, TX. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Education, and Employment. John has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The McCormick Law Firm. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters John takes on
John concentrates on criminal defense, education, employment, estate planning, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case John handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Criminal Defense cases in Round Rock, Texas
John takes criminal defense matters in Round Rock, 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 John agrees to represent you.
Education cases in Round Rock, Texas
John takes education matters in Round Rock, 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 John agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Round Rock, Texas
John takes employment matters in Round Rock, 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 John agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Round Rock, Texas
John takes estate planning matters in Round Rock, 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 John agrees to represent you.
General cases in Round Rock, Texas
John takes general matters in Round Rock, 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 John agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet John Fitzgerald McCormick — criminal defense lawyer in Round Rock
John Fitzgerald McCormick is a member based in Round Rock, TX. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Education, and Employment. John has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The McCormick Law Firm. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Mr. John Fitzgerald McCormick is a lawyer practicing labor & employment, state administrative, wills & probate and 7 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years. John practices at The McCormick Law Firm in Round Rock, TX.
How John handles criminal defense matters
Mr. John Fitzgerald McCormick is a lawyer practicing labor & employment, state administrative, wills & probate and 7 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years. John practices at The McCormick Law Firm in Round Rock, TX.
The kind of cases John takes
John reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense, education, and employment matters in Round Rock and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Texas at Austin
J.D. · 1990
University of Texas at Austin
B.A. · 1987
Jurisdictions
John's state bar admissions
Texas U.S. Court of
1990 · ACTIVE
John studied at J.D. in University of Texas at Austin and B.A. in University of Texas at Austin.
Law school and academic background
John completed J.D. in University of Texas at Austin and B.A. in University of Texas at Austin. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice John runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
John has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
John's professional memberships and bar associations
Travis County (Member: Fee Dispute Committee Judicial Screening Committee) and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas Austin Young Lawyers Association Austin Black Lawyers Association Texas Association of Defense Counsel
membership
Locations
John Fitzgerald McCormick's office in Round Rock
John's primary office is at 1901 E. Palm Valley, Ste. 218, Round Rock, TX, 78664. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
The McCormick Law Firm
1901 E. Palm Valley, Ste. 218
Round Rock, TX 78664
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Client reviews of John Fitzgerald McCormick — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
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How to hire John Fitzgerald McCormick — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new criminal defense attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with John usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
John charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain John'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; John will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a criminal defense attorney in Round Rock, Texas
A short list to run through before you commit: How many criminal defense 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 John
John discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in criminal defense practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every criminal defense 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. John confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
John's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many criminal defense practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about John Fitzgerald McCormick
How much does it cost to hire John for a criminal defense case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. John walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does John offer a free consultation?
John charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain John's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check John's current terms during booking.
How long do criminal defense cases in Texas typically take?
Simple criminal defense 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. John gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can John take my case if I'm outside Round Rock?
John 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 — John 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 John?
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. John will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is John accepting new criminal defense clients right now?
John'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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