Kathy Yu, Business Attorney in Houston, Texas
Over 27 years of legal practice
Houston, TX
Practicing business in Houston since 1999.
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Kathy Yu is an attorney based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Business. Kathy has over 27 years of legal experience.
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- Handles Business matters from Houston, TX.
- Over 27 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Kathy Yu: Kathy Yu is an attorney based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Business. Kathy has over 27 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Kathy takes on
Kathy concentrates on business. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kathy handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business cases in Houston, Texas
Kathy takes business matters in Houston, 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 Kathy agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Kathy Yu — business lawyer in Houston
Kathy Yu is an attorney based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Business. Kathy has over 27 years of legal experience.
Kathy Yu is a lawyer practicing corporate. Kathy received a degree from University of Notre Dame in 1993, and has been licensed for 27 years. Kathy practices in Houston, TX.
Kathy's approach to business cases
Kathy Yu is a lawyer practicing corporate. Kathy received a degree from University of Notre Dame in 1993, and has been licensed for 27 years. Kathy practices in Houston, TX.
The kind of cases Kathy takes
Kathy reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business matters in Houston and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
China University of Political Science and Law
LL.B. · 1984
University of Notre Dame
M.S.A. · 1993
Jurisdictions
Kathy's state bar admissions
People's Republic of
1999 · ACTIVE
Kathy studied at LL.B. in China University of Political Science and Law and M.S.A. in University of Notre Dame.
Law school and academic background
Kathy completed LL.B. in China University of Political Science and Law and M.S.A. in University of Notre Dame. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kathy runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Kathy Yu's office in Houston
Kathy's primary office is at 20555 State Highway 249, Houston, TX, 77070-2698. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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Client reviews of Kathy Yu
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How to hire Kathy Yu — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Kathy usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Kathy charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kathy'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; Kathy will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Houston, 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 Kathy
Kathy 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. Kathy confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Kathy'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 Kathy Yu
How much does it cost to hire Kathy for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Kathy walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Kathy offer a free consultation?
Kathy charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kathy's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Kathy'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. Kathy gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Kathy take my case if I'm outside Houston?
Kathy 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 — Kathy 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 Kathy?
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. Kathy will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Kathy accepting new business clients right now?
Kathy's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Business attorneys serving Houston, Dallas and Austin in Texas
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