John Tilton

John Tilton, General Attorney in Dallas, Texas

Over 8 years of legal practice · focused on General, Health Care, and Whistleblower

AssociateatSheppard Mullin

Dallas, TX

Practicing general in Dallas since 2018.

8+
Years practicing
2
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John Tilton is an associate based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on General, Health Care, and Whistleblower. John has over 8 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sheppard Mullin.

Based in
Dallas, TX
Experience
over 8 years
Known for
General · Health Care · Whistleblower
  • Handles General, Health Care, and Whistleblower matters from Dallas, TX.
  • Over 8 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About John Tilton: John Tilton is an associate based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on General, Health Care, and Whistleblower. John has over 8 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sheppard Mullin.

Areas of practice

John's practice areas in Dallas

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

General cases in Dallas, Texas

John takes general matters in Dallas, 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.

Health Care cases in Dallas, Texas

John takes health care matters in Dallas, 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.

Whistleblower cases in Dallas, Texas

John takes whistleblower matters in Dallas, 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 Tilton, general attorney serving Dallas

John Tilton is an associate based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on General, Health Care, and Whistleblower. John has over 8 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sheppard Mullin. John works from Dallas, Texas and takes on general matters across the region.

John Tilton is a lawyer practicing healthcare, digital health, governmental practice and 4 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Hillsdale College in 2014, and has been licensed for 8 years. John practices at Sheppard Mullin in Dallas, TX.

How John handles general matters

John Tilton is a lawyer practicing healthcare, digital health, governmental practice and 4 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Hillsdale College in 2014, and has been licensed for 8 years. John practices at Sheppard Mullin in Dallas, TX.

Who John represents

John reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, health care, and whistleblower matters in Dallas and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Credentials — where John studied and practices

  • University of California, Los Angeles

    J.D. · 2018

  • Hillsdale College

    B.A. · 2014

Jurisdictions

John's state bar admissions

  • Texas

    2022 · ACTIVE

  • California

    2018 · ACTIVE

John studied at J.D. in University of California, Los Angeles and B.A. in Hillsdale College.

Law school and academic background

John completed J.D. in University of California, Los Angeles and B.A. in Hillsdale College. 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.

Locations

John Tilton's office in Dallas

John's primary office is at 2200 Ross Avenue, 20th Floor, Dallas, TX, 75201. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Sheppard Mullin

2200 Ross Avenue, 20th Floor

Dallas, TX 75201

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Hiring guide

How to hire John Tilton — 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 Dallas, 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 Tilton

  • 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 Dallas?

    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.

Areas served

General attorneys serving Dallas, Houston and Austin in Texas

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