Keith Blaine Werner, Business Attorney in Houston, Texas
Over 48 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Energy, and Environmental
Houston, TX
Practicing business in Houston since 1978.
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Keith Blaine Werner is an attorney based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Energy, and Environmental. Keith has over 48 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- Experience
- over 48 years
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- Business · Energy · Environmental
- Handles Business, Energy, and Environmental matters from Houston, TX.
- Over 48 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Keith Blaine Werner: Keith Blaine Werner is an attorney based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Energy, and Environmental. Keith has over 48 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Keith's practice areas in Houston
Keith concentrates on business, energy, environmental, general, and securities. Each area below outlines the kind of case Keith handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Environmental
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Business cases in Houston, Texas
Keith 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 Keith agrees to represent you.
Energy cases in Houston, Texas
Keith takes energy 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 Keith agrees to represent you.
Environmental cases in Houston, Texas
Keith takes environmental 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 Keith agrees to represent you.
General cases in Houston, Texas
Keith takes general 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 Keith agrees to represent you.
Securities cases in Houston, Texas
Keith takes securities 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 Keith agrees to represent you.
Biography
Keith Blaine Werner, business attorney serving Houston
Keith Blaine Werner is an attorney based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Energy, and Environmental. Keith has over 48 years of legal experience. Keith works from Houston, Texas and takes on business matters across the region.
Keith Blaine Werner is a lawyer practicing oil and gas law, mineral law, corporate law and 3 other areas of law. Keith received a B.A. degree from Louisiana Tech University in 1972, and has been licensed for 48 years. Keith practices in Houston, TX.
Working with Keith on a business matter
Keith Blaine Werner is a lawyer practicing oil and gas law, mineral law, corporate law and 3 other areas of law. Keith received a B.A. degree from Louisiana Tech University in 1972, and has been licensed for 48 years. Keith practices in Houston, TX.
Clients Keith works with
Keith reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, energy, and environmental matters in Houston and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Keith studied and practices
South Texas College of Law
J.D. · 1978
Louisiana Tech University
B.A. · 1972
Jurisdictions
Keith's state bar admissions
North Dakota
2010 · ACTIVE
Texas
1978 · ACTIVE
Keith studied at J.D. in South Texas College of Law and B.A. in Louisiana Tech University.
Law school and academic background
Keith completed J.D. in South Texas College of Law and B.A. in Louisiana Tech University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Keith runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Keith's professional memberships and bar associations
State Bar of Texas
Member, Sections on: Oil, Gas & Mineral Law Corporate Law · membership
Locations
Keith Blaine Werner's office in Houston
Keith's primary office is at 1521 Chippendale Rd, Houston, TX, 77018-5127. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Keith Blaine Werner — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Keith usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Keith charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Keith'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; Keith 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 Keith
Keith 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. Keith confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Keith'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 Keith Blaine Werner
How much does it cost to hire Keith for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Keith walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Keith offer a free consultation?
Keith charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Keith's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Keith'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. Keith gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Keith take my case if I'm outside Houston?
Keith 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 — Keith 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 Keith?
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. Keith will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Keith accepting new business clients right now?
Keith'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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