P. Howard Bailey, Jr., Bankruptcy Attorney in Lubbock, Texas
Over 41 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Creditor Rights · 4.2/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews
MemberatP. Howard Bailey, Jr.
Lubbock, TX
Practicing bankruptcy in Lubbock since 1985.
- 41+
- Years practicing
- 4.2 ★
- 4 client reviews
- 2
- Bar admissions
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P. Howard Bailey, Jr. is a member based in Lubbock, TX. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Creditor Rights. P. has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at P. Howard Bailey, Jr.. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.
- Based in
- Lubbock, TX
- Experience
- over 41 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Business · Creditor Rights
- Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Creditor Rights matters from Lubbock, TX.
- Over 41 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About P. Howard Bailey, Jr.: P. Howard Bailey, Jr. is a member based in Lubbock, TX. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Creditor Rights. P. has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at P. Howard Bailey, Jr.. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by P. Howard Bailey, Jr.
P. concentrates on bankruptcy, business, creditor rights, criminal defense, and elder law. Each area below outlines the kind of case P. handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Business
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Creditor Rights
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Criminal Defense
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Elder Law
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Family Law
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General
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Litigation
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Personal Injury
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Probate
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Real Estate
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Tax
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Trusts
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Bankruptcy cases in Lubbock, Texas
P. takes bankruptcy matters in Lubbock, 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 P. agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Lubbock, Texas
P. takes business matters in Lubbock, 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 P. agrees to represent you.
Creditor Rights cases in Lubbock, Texas
P. takes creditor rights matters in Lubbock, 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 P. agrees to represent you.
Criminal Defense cases in Lubbock, Texas
P. takes criminal defense matters in Lubbock, 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 P. agrees to represent you.
Elder Law cases in Lubbock, Texas
P. takes elder law matters in Lubbock, 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 P. agrees to represent you.
Biography
About P. Howard Bailey, Jr. — Over 41 years of Texas bankruptcy experience
P. Howard Bailey, Jr. is a member based in Lubbock, TX. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Creditor Rights. P. has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at P. Howard Bailey, Jr.. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.
Mr. P. Howard Bailey, Jr. is a lawyer practicing general civil, criminal, bankruptcy and 14 other areas of law. P. received a B.A. degree from Texas Tech University in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years. P. practices at P. Howard Bailey, Jr. in Lubbock, TX.
How P. handles bankruptcy matters
Mr. P. Howard Bailey, Jr. is a lawyer practicing general civil, criminal, bankruptcy and 14 other areas of law. P. received a B.A. degree from Texas Tech University in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years. P. practices at P. Howard Bailey, Jr. in Lubbock, TX.
Who P. represents
P. reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and creditor rights matters in Lubbock and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
P. Howard Bailey, Jr.'s legal education and bar admissions
Texas Tech University
J.D. · 1985
Texas Tech University
B.A. Texas · 1981
Jurisdictions
P.'s state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1986 · ACTIVE
Texas
1985 · ACTIVE
P. studied at J.D. in Texas Tech University and B.A. Texas in Texas Tech University.
Law school and academic background
P. completed J.D. in Texas Tech University and B.A. Texas in Texas Tech University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice P. runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of P. Howard Bailey, Jr.
P. has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
P.'s professional memberships and bar associations
Lubbock County and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas Lubbock County Young Lawyers Associations
membership
Locations
P. Howard Bailey, Jr.'s office in Lubbock
P.'s primary office is at 1005 Broadway, Lubbock, TX, 79401. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of P. Howard Bailey, Jr. — 4.2/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of P.. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing bankruptcy attorneys in Lubbock.
4.2
4 client reviews
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How to hire P. Howard Bailey, Jr. — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with P. usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
P. charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain P.'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; P. will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Lubbock, 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 P.
P. 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. P. confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
P.'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 P. Howard Bailey, Jr.
How much does it cost to hire P. for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. P. walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does P. offer a free consultation?
P. charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain P.'s office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check P.'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. P. gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can P. take my case if I'm outside Lubbock?
P. 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 — P. 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 P.?
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. P. will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is P. accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
P.'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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