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John Guitierrez, Construction Attorney in Houston, Texas

Houston, TX

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John Guitierrez is an attorney based in Houston, TEXAS. The practice focuses on Construction.

Based in
Houston, TEXAS
Experience
attorney
Known for
Construction
  • Handles Construction matters from Houston, TEXAS.
  • Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law (2026).

About John Guitierrez: John Guitierrez is an attorney based in Houston, TEXAS. The practice focuses on Construction.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by John Guitierrez

John concentrates on construction. Each area below outlines the kind of case John handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Construction cases in Houston, Texas

John 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 John agrees to represent you.

Biography

About John Guitierrez — Attorney of Texas construction experience

John Guitierrez is an attorney based in Houston, TEXAS. The practice focuses on Construction.

John Guitierrez is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Construction Law and Litigation - Construction.

John, who practices law in Houston, Texas, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which John is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Working with John on a construction matter

John Guitierrez is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Construction Law and Litigation - Construction. John, who practices law in Houston, Texas, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which John is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Who John represents

John reviews new inquiries case-by-case for construction matters in Houston and the surrounding Texas area.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of John Guitierrez

John has received 2 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Construction

    2026

Legal awards and honors

Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Construction (2026).

Locations

John Guitierrez's office in Houston

John's primary office is at 700 Louisiana Street, Suite 4300, Houston, Texas, 77002. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

700 Louisiana Street, Suite 4300

Houston, Texas 77002

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Hiring guide

How to hire John Guitierrez — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new construction 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 construction attorney in Houston, Texas

A short list to run through before you commit: How many construction 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 construction practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every construction 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 construction practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about John Guitierrez

  • How much does it cost to hire John for a construction 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 construction attorneys offer free consults — check John's current terms during booking.

  • How long do construction cases in Texas typically take?

    Simple construction 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 Houston?

    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 construction 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

Construction attorneys serving Houston, Dallas and Austin in Texas

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

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