John M. Causey, General Attorney in Conroe, Texas
Over 42 years of legal practice · focused on General, Insurance, and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
AttorneyatHope & Causey, P.C.
Conroe, TX
Practicing general in Conroe since 1984.
- 42+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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John M. Causey is an attorney based in Conroe, TX. The practice focuses on General, Insurance, and Litigation. John has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hope & Causey, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Conroe, TX
- Experience
- over 42 years
- Known for
- General · Insurance · Litigation
- Handles General, Insurance, and Litigation matters from Conroe, TX.
- Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About John M. Causey: John M. Causey is an attorney based in Conroe, TX. The practice focuses on General, Insurance, and Litigation. John has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hope & Causey, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by John M. Causey
John concentrates on general, insurance, litigation, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case John handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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General cases in Conroe, Texas
John takes general matters in Conroe, 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.
Insurance cases in Conroe, Texas
John takes insurance matters in Conroe, 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.
Litigation cases in Conroe, Texas
John takes litigation matters in Conroe, 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.
Personal Injury cases in Conroe, Texas
John takes personal injury matters in Conroe, 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 M. Causey — Over 42 years of Texas general experience
John M. Causey is an attorney based in Conroe, TX. The practice focuses on General, Insurance, and Litigation. John has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hope & Causey, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
John was born in Houston, Texas in 1959. After graduating from Conroe High School, John attended Texas A&M University, where he earned a B.B.A. After graduating from A&M, John went on to earn his Juris Doctorate from South Texas College of Law in Houston, Texas. He has been licensed to practice law in the state of Texas since 1984. He is also licensed in the U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, and the U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas. John is a current member of the Montgomery County Bar Association, the American Bar Association, Texas Bar Foundation – Life Fellow, Defense Research Institute, Texas Association of Defense Counsel, and is Vice President of the American Board of Trial Advocates; The Huntsville, Conroe, and Woodlands Chapter. John is a Life Member of the Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo, and a Life Member of the Montgomery County Fair Association, where he has served as President and is currently on the Lifetime Executive Board. John is Board Certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in Personal Injury Trial Law and Civil Trial Law. John is no stranger to the courtroom, as he has tried over 400 jury trials in his career. He has been recognized as a Texas Super Lawyer by Texas Monthly Magazine, and was awarded “Houston’s Best Lawyer” by H Texas Magazine. John is also a member of Who’s Who in American Law. John is highly experienced in civil litigation, personal injury law, insurance defense law, extra contractual insurance claims, fire loss, bad faith insurance practices, and trucking law. When not practicing law, he enjoys spending time with his family and friends, fishing, volunteering in the community, and being outdoors.
Delta Theta Phi. Charter Member, Student Aggie Bar Association. Assistant District Attorney, Bexar County, 1984-1986. Listed in: Who's Who in American Law. Life Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation.
How John handles general matters
John was born in Houston, Texas in 1959. After graduating from Conroe High School, John attended Texas A&M University, where he earned a B.B.A. After graduating from A&M, John went on to earn his Juris Doctorate from South Texas College of Law in Houston, Texas. He has been licensed to practice law in the state of Texas since 1984. He is also licensed in the U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit,…
Who John represents
John reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, insurance, and litigation matters in Conroe and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
John M. Causey's legal education and bar admissions
South Texas College of Law
J.D. · 1984
Texas A & M University
B.B.A. · 1981
Jurisdictions
John's state bar admissions
Texas U.S. Court of
1984 · ACTIVE
John studied at J.D. in South Texas College of Law and B.B.A. in Texas A & M University.
Law school and academic background
John completed J.D. in South Texas College of Law and B.B.A. in Texas A & M University. 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
Awards, publications, and recognition of John M. Causey
John has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
John's professional memberships and bar associations
Montgomery County and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas College of the State Bar of Texas Defense Research Institute Texas Association of Defense Counsel
membership
Texas Bar Foundation
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Locations
John M. Causey's office in Conroe
John's primary office is at 815 W Davis Street, Suite 300, Conroe, TX, 77301. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of John M. Causey — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of John. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing general attorneys in Conroe.
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How to hire John M. Causey — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general 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 general attorney in Conroe, Texas
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general 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 general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about John M. Causey
How much does it cost to hire John for a general 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 general attorneys offer free consults — check John's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in Texas typically take?
Simple general 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 Conroe?
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 general clients right now?
John's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
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