Justin Bowes, Business Attorney in Austin, Texas
Over 17 years of legal practice · focused on Business, General, and IP · 3.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
AssociateatDLA Piper LLP
Austin, TX
Practicing business in Austin since 2009.
- 17+
- Years practicing
- 3.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Justin Bowes is an associate based in Austin, TX. The practice focuses on Business, General, and IP. Justin has over 17 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at DLA Piper LLP. Rated 3.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Austin, TX
- Experience
- over 17 years
- Known for
- Business · General · IP
- Handles Business, General, and IP matters from Austin, TX.
- Over 17 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Justin Bowes: Justin Bowes is an associate based in Austin, TX. The practice focuses on Business, General, and IP. Justin has over 17 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at DLA Piper LLP. Rated 3.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Justin's practice areas in Austin
Justin concentrates on business, general, ip, and securities. Each area below outlines the kind of case Justin handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in Austin, Texas
Justin 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 Justin agrees to represent you.
General cases in Austin, Texas
Justin 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 Justin agrees to represent you.
IP cases in Austin, Texas
Justin takes ip 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 Justin agrees to represent you.
Securities cases in Austin, Texas
Justin takes securities 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 Justin agrees to represent you.
Biography
Justin Bowes, business attorney serving Austin
Justin Bowes is an associate based in Austin, TX. The practice focuses on Business, General, and IP. Justin has over 17 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at DLA Piper LLP. Rated 3.4 out of 5 from 1 client review. Justin works from Austin, Texas and takes on business matters across the region.
Mr. Justin Bowes is a lawyer practicing corporate & securities law, business, technology and 3 other areas of law. Justin received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 2006, and has been licensed for 17 years. Justin practices at DLA Piper LLP in Austin, TX.
How Justin handles business matters
Mr. Justin Bowes is a lawyer practicing corporate & securities law, business, technology and 3 other areas of law. Justin received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 2006, and has been licensed for 17 years. Justin practices at DLA Piper LLP in Austin, TX.
Who Justin represents
Justin reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, general, and ip matters in Austin and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Justin studied and practices
University of Notre Dame Law School
J.D. · 2009
University of Texas at Austin
B.A. Economics · 2006
Jurisdictions
Justin's state bar admissions
Texas
2009 · ACTIVE
Justin studied at J.D. in University of Notre Dame Law School and B.A. Economics in University of Texas at Austin.
Law school and academic background
Justin completed J.D. in University of Notre Dame Law School and B.A. Economics in University of Texas at Austin. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Justin runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Justin's legal honors and published work
Justin has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Locations
Justin Bowes's office in Austin
Justin's primary office is at 401 Congress Ave., Ste. 2500, Austin, TX, 78701-3799. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Justin Bowes — 3.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Justin. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Austin.
3.4
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How to hire Justin Bowes — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Justin usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Justin charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Justin'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; Justin 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 Justin
Justin 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. Justin confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Justin'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 Justin Bowes
How much does it cost to hire Justin for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Justin walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Justin offer a free consultation?
Justin charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Justin's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Justin'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. Justin gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Justin take my case if I'm outside Austin?
Justin 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 — Justin 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 Justin?
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. Justin will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Justin accepting new business clients right now?
Justin'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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