Kathryn Walker Lyles

Kathryn Walker Lyles, Business Attorney in Dallas, Texas

Over 19 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Energy, and Environmental

Practicing business in Dallas since 2007.

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Kathryn Walker Lyles is an associate based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Energy, and Environmental. Kathryn has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Meadows, Collier, Reed, Cousins, Crouch & Ungerman, L.L.P..

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Dallas, TX
Experience
over 19 years
Known for
Business · Energy · Environmental
  • Handles Business, Energy, and Environmental matters from Dallas, TX.
  • Over 19 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Kathryn Walker Lyles: Kathryn Walker Lyles is an associate based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Energy, and Environmental. Kathryn has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Meadows, Collier, Reed, Cousins, Crouch & Ungerman, L.L.P..

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Kathryn Walker Lyles

Kathryn concentrates on business, energy, environmental, real estate, and tax. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kathryn handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Dallas, Texas

Kathryn takes business 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 Kathryn agrees to represent you.

Energy cases in Dallas, Texas

Kathryn takes energy 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 Kathryn agrees to represent you.

Environmental cases in Dallas, Texas

Kathryn takes environmental 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 Kathryn agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Dallas, Texas

Kathryn takes real estate 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 Kathryn agrees to represent you.

Tax cases in Dallas, Texas

Kathryn takes tax 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 Kathryn agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Kathryn Walker Lyles — Over 19 years of Texas business experience

Kathryn Walker Lyles is an associate based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Energy, and Environmental. Kathryn has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Meadows, Collier, Reed, Cousins, Crouch & Ungerman, L.L.P..

Ms. Kathryn Walker Lyles is a lawyer practicing business law, corporate tax planning, real estate and 3 other areas of law. Kathryn received a B.S. degree from New York University in 2004, and has been licensed for 19 years. Kathryn practices at Meadows, Collier, Reed, Cousins, Crouch & Ungerman, L.L.P. in Dallas, TX.

Working with Kathryn on a business matter

Ms. Kathryn Walker Lyles is a lawyer practicing business law, corporate tax planning, real estate and 3 other areas of law. Kathryn received a B.S. degree from New York University in 2004, and has been licensed for 19 years. Kathryn practices at Meadows, Collier, Reed, Cousins, Crouch & Ungerman, L.L.P. in Dallas, TX.

Who Kathryn represents

Kathryn reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, energy, and environmental matters in Dallas and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Kathryn Walker Lyles's legal education and bar admissions

  • Cumberland School of Law of Samford University

    J.D. New · 2007

  • New York University

    B.S. · 2004

Jurisdictions

Kathryn's state bar admissions

  • Texas

    2008 · ACTIVE

  • Tennessee

    2007 · ACTIVE

  • North Carolina

    2007 · ACTIVE

  • Alabama

    2007 · ACTIVE

Kathryn studied at J.D. New in Cumberland School of Law of Samford University and B.S. in New York University.

Law school and academic background

Kathryn completed J.D. New in Cumberland School of Law of Samford University and B.S. in New York University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kathryn runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Kathryn's professional memberships and bar associations

  • 2006-2007. Semifinalist, Law Student Tax Challenge, Taxation Section, American Bar Association, 2006. Articles Editor, American Journal of Trial Advocacy, 2006-2007. Author: note, "Suite Your Spouse: Tort and Third Party Liability Arising from Divorce Act

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  • with Bruce Ely "House GOP Proposes Income Tax Cuts, Business Tax Incentives," 43 State Tax Notes 840, March 26, 2007

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  • with Bruce Ely, "Alabama Trade Association to Push for Independent Tax Tribunal," 44 State Tax Notes 9, April 2, 2007

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  • with Bruce Ely, "AG Says Homestead Exemption not Available to Family LLC or Partnership," 44 State Tax Notes 80, April 9, 2007. Research Assistant to Professor Deborah Young, Summer 2005. Member: Dallas and Tennessee Bar Associations

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  • Alabama State Bar

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  • Dallas Association of Young Lawyers

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Locations

Kathryn Walker Lyles's office in Dallas

Kathryn's primary office is at 901 Main Street, Suite 3700, Dallas, TX, 75202. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Meadows, Collier, Reed, Cousins, Crouch & Ungerman, L.L.P.

901 Main Street, Suite 3700

Dallas, TX 75202

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Hiring guide

How to hire Kathryn Walker Lyles — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a business attorney in Dallas, 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 Kathryn

Kathryn 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. Kathryn confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Kathryn'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 Kathryn Walker Lyles

  • How much does it cost to hire Kathryn for a business case?

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

  • Does Kathryn offer a free consultation?

    Kathryn charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kathryn's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Kathryn'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. Kathryn gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Kathryn take my case if I'm outside Dallas?

    Kathryn 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 — Kathryn 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 Kathryn?

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

  • Is Kathryn accepting new business clients right now?

    Kathryn'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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