John Stephen Fenoglio, Business Attorney in Austin, Texas
Over 41 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Contracts, and Energy · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatLaw Office of Stephen Fenoglio
Austin, TX
Practicing business in Austin since 1985.
- 41+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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John Stephen Fenoglio is a member based in Austin, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and Energy. John has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Stephen Fenoglio. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Austin, TX
- Experience
- over 41 years
- Known for
- Business · Contracts · Energy
- Handles Business, Contracts, and Energy matters from Austin, TX.
- Over 41 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About John Stephen Fenoglio: John Stephen Fenoglio is a member based in Austin, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and Energy. John has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Stephen Fenoglio. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
John's practice areas in Austin
John concentrates on business, contracts, energy, environmental, 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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Business cases in Austin, Texas
John takes business matters in Austin, 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.
Contracts cases in Austin, Texas
John takes contracts matters in Austin, 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.
Energy cases in Austin, Texas
John takes energy matters in Austin, 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.
Environmental cases in Austin, Texas
John takes environmental matters in Austin, 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 Austin, Texas
John takes general matters in Austin, 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 Stephen Fenoglio, business attorney serving Austin
John Stephen Fenoglio is a member based in Austin, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and Energy. John has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Stephen Fenoglio. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. John works from Austin, Texas and takes on business matters across the region.
Mr. John Stephen Fenoglio is a lawyer practicing administrative, gaming, utility and 6 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from University of North Texas in 1978, and has been licensed for 41 years. John practices at Law Office of Stephen Fenoglio in Austin, TX.
How John handles business matters
Mr. John Stephen Fenoglio is a lawyer practicing administrative, gaming, utility and 6 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from University of North Texas in 1978, and has been licensed for 41 years. John practices at Law Office of Stephen Fenoglio in Austin, TX.
Who John represents
John reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, contracts, and energy matters in Austin and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Credentials — where John studied and practices
Catholic University of America
J.D. · 1985
University of North Texas
B.A. · 1978
Jurisdictions
John's state bar admissions
U.S. Court of Appeal
2002 · ACTIVE
District of Columbia
1986 · ACTIVE
Texas
1985 · ACTIVE
John studied at J.D. in Catholic University of America and B.A. in University of North Texas.
Law school and academic background
John completed J.D. in Catholic University of America and B.A. in University of North Texas. 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.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
John's professional memberships and bar associations
Travis County Bar Association State Bar of Texas District of Columbia Bar
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Locations
John Stephen Fenoglio's office in Austin
John's primary office is at 713 West Fourteenth Street, Austin, TX, 78701. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Law Office of Stephen Fenoglio
713 West Fourteenth Street
Austin, TX 78701
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How to hire John Stephen Fenoglio — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business 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 business attorney in Austin, Texas
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business 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 business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about John Stephen Fenoglio
How much does it cost to hire John for a business 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 business attorneys offer free consults — check John's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Texas typically take?
Simple business 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 Austin?
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 business 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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