How much does it cost to hire Jon for a appellate case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jon walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Jon offer a free consultation?

Jon charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jon's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Jon's current terms during booking.

How long do appellate cases in Texas typically take?

Simple appellate 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. Jon gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Jon take my case if I'm outside Beaumont?

Jon 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 — Jon 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 Jon?

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. Jon will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Jon accepting new appellate clients right now?

Jon's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Jon B. Burmeister, Appellate Attorney in Beaumont

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Jon B. Burmeister is a member based in Beaumont, TX. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Civil Rights. Jon has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Moore Landrey, L.L.P.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in: Beaumont, TX
Experience: over 53 years
Known for: Appellate · Business · Civil Rights

Handles Appellate, Business, and Civil Rights matters from Beaumont, TX.
Over 53 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with AV Preeminent.

Areas of practice

Jon's practice areas in Beaumont

Jon concentrates on appellate, business, civil rights, general, and insurance. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jon handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Appellate cases in Beaumont, Texas

Jon takes appellate matters in Beaumont, 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 Jon agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Beaumont, Texas

Jon takes business matters in Beaumont, 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 Jon agrees to represent you.

Civil Rights cases in Beaumont, Texas

Jon takes civil rights matters in Beaumont, 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 Jon agrees to represent you.

General cases in Beaumont, Texas

Jon takes general matters in Beaumont, 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 Jon agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Beaumont, Texas

Jon takes insurance matters in Beaumont, 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 Jon agrees to represent you.

Biography

Jon B. Burmeister, appellate attorney serving Beaumont

Jon B. Burmeister is a member based in Beaumont, TX. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Civil Rights. Jon has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Moore Landrey, L.L.P.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Jon works from Beaumont, Texas and takes on appellate matters across the region.

Mr. Jon B. Burmeister is a lawyer practicing appellate: civil, business, business litigation and 10 other areas of law. Jon received a B.S. degree from Iowa State University in 1968, and has been licensed for 53 years. Jon practices at Moore Landrey, L.L.P. in Beaumont, TX.

Jon's approach to appellate cases

Mr. Jon B. Burmeister is a lawyer practicing appellate: civil, business, business litigation and 10 other areas of law. Jon received a B.S. degree from Iowa State University in 1968, and has been licensed for 53 years. Jon practices at Moore Landrey, L.L.P. in Beaumont, TX.

Clients Jon works with

Jon reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, business, and civil rights matters in Beaumont and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Jon studied and practices

University of Texas
J.D. · 1972
Iowa State University
B.S. · 1968

Jurisdictions

Jon's state bar admissions

U.S. Supreme Court a
1976 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1975 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1974 · ACTIVE
Texas
1973 · ACTIVE

Jon studied at J.D. in University of Texas and B.S. in Iowa State University.

Law school and academic background

Jon completed J.D. in University of Texas and B.S. in Iowa State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jon runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Jon's legal honors and published work

Jon has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Jon B. Burmeister's office in Beaumont

Jon's primary office is at 905 Orleans St., Beaumont, TX, 77701. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Moore Landrey, L.L.P.

905 Orleans St.

Beaumont, TX 77701

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Jon B. Burmeister — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Jon. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing appellate attorneys in Beaumont.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Jon B. Burmeister — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jon usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Jon charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jon'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; Jon will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Beaumont, Texas

A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 Jon

Jon discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in appellate practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every appellate 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. Jon confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Jon's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Jon B. Burmeister

How much does it cost to hire Jon for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jon walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jon offer a free consultation?
Jon charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jon's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Jon's current terms during booking.
How long do appellate cases in Texas typically take?
Simple appellate 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. Jon gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jon take my case if I'm outside Beaumont?
Jon 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 — Jon 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 Jon?
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. Jon will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jon accepting new appellate clients right now?
Jon's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Community Q&A

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Areas served

Appellate attorneys serving Beaumont, Houston and Dallas in Texas

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

Jon B. Burmeister, Appellate Attorney in Beaumont, Texas

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