How much does it cost to hire Jonathan for a legal case?

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

Does Jonathan offer a free consultation?

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

How long do legal cases in Texas typically take?

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

Can Jonathan take my case if I'm outside Abilene?

Jonathan 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 — Jonathan 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 Jonathan?

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

Is Jonathan accepting new legal clients right now?

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

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Jonathan Shelby Moore — Attorney in Abilene, Texas

Over 11 years of legal practice

AssociateatWagstaff LLP

Abilene, TX

Practicing law in Abilene since 2015.

11+: Years practicing
2: Bar admissions

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Jonathan Shelby Moore is an associate based in Abilene, TX. Jonathan has over 11 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wagstaff LLP.

Based in: Abilene, TX
Experience: over 11 years
Known for: legal services

Over 11 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Biography

Meet Jonathan Shelby Moore — legal lawyer in Abilene

Jonathan Shelby Moore is an associate based in Abilene, TX. Jonathan has over 11 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wagstaff LLP.

Jonathan Shelby Moore is a lawyer. Jonathan received a B.F.A. Theatre Performance degree from Baylor University, and has been licensed for 11 years. Jonathan practices at Wagstaff LLP in Abilene, TX.

The kind of cases Jonathan takes

Jonathan reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice in Abilene and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

Pepperdine University School of Law
J.D. · 2015
Baylor University B.F.A. Theatre Performance
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Jurisdictions

Jonathan's state bar admissions

Texas
2016 · ACTIVE
California
2015 · ACTIVE

Jonathan studied at J.D. in Pepperdine University School of Law and — in Baylor University B.F.A. Theatre Performance.

Law school and academic background

Jonathan completed J.D. in Pepperdine University School of Law and — in Baylor University B.F.A. Theatre Performance. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jonathan runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Jonathan's professional memberships and bar associations

State Bar of California State Bar of Texas Abilene Bar Association Abilene Young Lawyers
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Locations

Jonathan Shelby Moore's office in Abilene

Jonathan's primary office is at 290 Cedar, Abilene, TX, 79601-5720. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Wagstaff LLP

290 Cedar

Abilene, TX 79601-5720

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Hiring guide

How to hire Jonathan Shelby Moore — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a legal attorney in Abilene, Texas

A short list to run through before you commit: How many legal 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 Jonathan

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every legal 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. Jonathan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Jonathan Shelby Moore

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