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Molly Cagle, Environmental Attorney in Austin, Texas

Over 45 years of legal practice · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

PartneratBaker Botts L.L.P.

Austin, TX

Practicing environmental in Austin since 1981.

45+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
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Molly Cagle is a partner based in Austin, TX. The practice focuses on Environmental. Molly has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Baker Botts L.L.P.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Austin, TX
Experience
over 45 years
Known for
Environmental
  • Handles Environmental matters from Austin, TX.
  • Over 45 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Molly Cagle: Molly Cagle is a partner based in Austin, TX. The practice focuses on Environmental. Molly has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Baker Botts L.L.P.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Molly takes on

Molly concentrates on environmental. Each area below outlines the kind of case Molly handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Environmental cases in Austin, Texas

Molly takes environmental 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 Molly agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Molly Cagle — environmental lawyer in Austin

Molly Cagle is a partner based in Austin, TX. The practice focuses on Environmental. Molly has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Baker Botts L.L.P.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Ms. Molly Cagle is a lawyer practicing environmental practice. Molly received a B.S. degree from Texas Tech University in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years. Molly practices at Baker Botts L.L.P. in Austin, TX.

Working with Molly on a environmental matter

Ms. Molly Cagle is a lawyer practicing environmental practice. Molly received a B.S. degree from Texas Tech University in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years. Molly practices at Baker Botts L.L.P. in Austin, TX.

Clients Molly works with

Molly reviews new inquiries case-by-case for environmental matters in Austin and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of Texas School of Law

    J.D. · 1981

  • Texas Tech University

    B.S. Textile · 1978

Jurisdictions

Molly's state bar admissions

  • Texas

    1981 · ACTIVE

Molly studied at J.D. in University of Texas School of Law and B.S. Textile in Texas Tech University.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Molly has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Molly Cagle's office in Austin

Molly's primary office is at 98 San Jacinto Blvd., Ste. 1500, Austin, TX, 78701-4297. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Baker Botts L.L.P.

98 San Jacinto Blvd., Ste. 1500

Austin, TX 78701-4297

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Molly Cagle — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Molly. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing environmental attorneys in Austin.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Molly Cagle — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a environmental attorney in Austin, Texas

A short list to run through before you commit: How many environmental 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 Molly

Molly discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in environmental practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every environmental 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. Molly confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Molly's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many environmental practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Molly Cagle

  • How much does it cost to hire Molly for a environmental case?

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

  • Does Molly offer a free consultation?

    Molly charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Molly's office. Some environmental attorneys offer free consults — check Molly's current terms during booking.

  • How long do environmental cases in Texas typically take?

    Simple environmental 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. Molly gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Molly take my case if I'm outside Austin?

    Molly 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 — Molly 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 Molly?

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

  • Is Molly accepting new environmental clients right now?

    Molly's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Environmental attorneys serving Austin, Houston and Dallas in Texas

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