Lee Wilkinson Carroll, Bankruptcy Attorney in Houston, Texas
Over 41 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Creditor Rights, and Foreclosure · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatLee Carroll
Houston, TX
Practicing bankruptcy in Houston since 1985.
- 41+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Lee Wilkinson Carroll is a member based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Creditor Rights, and Foreclosure. Lee has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lee Carroll. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- Experience
- over 41 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Creditor Rights · Foreclosure
- Handles Bankruptcy, Creditor Rights, and Foreclosure matters from Houston, TX.
- Over 41 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Lee Wilkinson Carroll: Lee Wilkinson Carroll is a member based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Creditor Rights, and Foreclosure. Lee has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lee Carroll. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Lee takes on
Lee concentrates on bankruptcy, creditor rights, foreclosure, general, and landlord/tenant. Each area below outlines the kind of case Lee handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Creditor Rights
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Foreclosure
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General
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Landlord/Tenant
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Probate
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Real Estate
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Wills
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Bankruptcy cases in Houston, Texas
Lee takes bankruptcy 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 Lee agrees to represent you.
Creditor Rights cases in Houston, Texas
Lee takes creditor rights 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 Lee agrees to represent you.
Foreclosure cases in Houston, Texas
Lee takes foreclosure 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 Lee agrees to represent you.
General cases in Houston, Texas
Lee 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 Lee agrees to represent you.
Landlord/Tenant cases in Houston, Texas
Lee takes landlord/tenant 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 Lee agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Lee Wilkinson Carroll — bankruptcy lawyer in Houston
Lee Wilkinson Carroll is a member based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Creditor Rights, and Foreclosure. Lee has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lee Carroll. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Mr. Lee Wilkinson Carroll is a lawyer practicing wills, probate, real estate and 9 other areas of law. Lee received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1974, and has been licensed for 41 years. Lee practices at Lee Carroll in Houston, TX.
Lee's approach to bankruptcy cases
Mr. Lee Wilkinson Carroll is a lawyer practicing wills, probate, real estate and 9 other areas of law. Lee received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1974, and has been licensed for 41 years. Lee practices at Lee Carroll in Houston, TX.
Clients Lee works with
Lee reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, creditor rights, and foreclosure matters in Houston and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Houston
J.D. · 1985
University of Texas at Austin
B.A. University · 1974
Jurisdictions
Lee's state bar admissions
U.S. Court of Appeal
1988 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1987 · ACTIVE
Texas
1985 · ACTIVE
Lee studied at J.D. in University of Houston and B.A. University in University of Texas at Austin.
Law school and academic background
Lee completed J.D. in University of Houston and B.A. University in University of Texas at Austin. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Lee runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Lee has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Lee's professional memberships and bar associations
State Bar of Texas
membership
Locations
Lee Wilkinson Carroll's office in Houston
Lee's primary office is at 5222 FM 1960 West, Suite 112, Houston, TX, 77069. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Lee Wilkinson Carroll — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Lee. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing bankruptcy attorneys in Houston.
5.0
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How to hire Lee Wilkinson Carroll — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Lee usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Lee charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Lee'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; Lee will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Houston, Texas
A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy 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 Lee
Lee discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every bankruptcy 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. Lee confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Lee's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Lee Wilkinson Carroll
How much does it cost to hire Lee for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Lee walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Lee offer a free consultation?
Lee charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Lee's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Lee's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in Texas typically take?
Simple bankruptcy 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. Lee gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Lee take my case if I'm outside Houston?
Lee 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 — Lee 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 Lee?
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. Lee will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Lee accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Lee's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Bankruptcy attorneys serving Houston, Dallas and Austin in Texas
Lee handles bankruptcy matters throughout Texas. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified bankruptcy attorneys in that community.
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