John Resendez, Bankruptcy Attorney in San Antonio, Texas
Over 35 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights · 4.6/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatJohn R. Resendez
San Antonio, TX
Practicing bankruptcy in San Antonio since 1991.
- 35+
- Years practicing
- 4.6 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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John Resendez is a member based in San Antonio, TX. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights. John has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at John R. Resendez. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- San Antonio, TX
- Experience
- over 35 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Business · Civil Rights
- Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights matters from San Antonio, TX.
- Over 35 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About John Resendez: John Resendez is a member based in San Antonio, TX. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights. John has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at John R. Resendez. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
John's practice areas in San Antonio
John concentrates on bankruptcy, business, civil rights, consumer, and creditor rights. Each area below outlines the kind of case John handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Civil Rights
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Creditor Rights
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Bankruptcy cases in San Antonio, Texas
John takes bankruptcy matters in San Antonio, 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.
Business cases in San Antonio, Texas
John takes business matters in San Antonio, 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.
Civil Rights cases in San Antonio, Texas
John takes civil rights matters in San Antonio, 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.
Consumer cases in San Antonio, Texas
John takes consumer matters in San Antonio, 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.
Creditor Rights cases in San Antonio, Texas
John takes creditor rights matters in San Antonio, 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
John Resendez, bankruptcy attorney serving San Antonio
John Resendez is a member based in San Antonio, TX. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights. John has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at John R. Resendez. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 1 client review. John works from San Antonio, Texas and takes on bankruptcy matters across the region.
Mr. John Resendez is a lawyer practicing creditors rights, collections, commercial and 8 other areas of law. John received a B.B.A. degree from University of Texas at San Antonio in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years. John practices at John R. Resendez in San Antonio, TX.
How John handles bankruptcy matters
Mr. John Resendez is a lawyer practicing creditors rights, collections, commercial and 8 other areas of law. John received a B.B.A. degree from University of Texas at San Antonio in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years. John practices at John R. Resendez in San Antonio, TX.
Who John represents
John reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and civil rights matters in San Antonio and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Credentials — where John studied and practices
University of Texas at Austin
J.D. · 1991
University of Texas at San Antonio
B.B.A. Finance · 1988
Jurisdictions
John's state bar admissions
Texas U.S. Court of
1991 · ACTIVE
John studied at J.D. in University of Texas at Austin and B.B.A. Finance in University of Texas at San Antonio.
Law school and academic background
John completed J.D. in University of Texas at Austin and B.B.A. Finance in University of Texas at San Antonio. 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
John's legal honors and published work
John has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Affiliations
John's professional memberships and bar associations
San Antonio Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Business Law Consumer Law Computer Law) Travis County Bar Association Texas Association of Bank Counsel Texas Association of Defense Counsel
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Locations
John Resendez's office in San Antonio
John's primary office is at 9901 IH-10 West, Suite 400, San Antonio, TX, 78230. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of John Resendez — 4.6/5 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 bankruptcy attorneys in San Antonio.
4.6
1 client review
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How to hire John Resendez — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy 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 bankruptcy attorney in San Antonio, Texas
A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy 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 bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every bankruptcy 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 bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about John Resendez
How much does it cost to hire John for a bankruptcy 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 bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check John's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in Texas typically take?
Simple bankruptcy 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 San Antonio?
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 bankruptcy 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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