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Paul Swacina, ADR Attorney in Corpus Christi, Texas

Over 41 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Business, and Elder Law · 4.8/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

MemberatPaul Swacina, Attorney at Law

Corpus Christi, TX

Practicing adr in Corpus Christi since 1985.

41+
Years practicing
4.8 ★
3 client reviews
1
Bar admission

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Paul Swacina is a member based in Corpus Christi, TX. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Elder Law. Paul has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Paul Swacina, Attorney at Law. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Based in
Corpus Christi, TX
Experience
over 41 years
Known for
ADR · Business · Elder Law
  • Handles ADR, Business, and Elder Law matters from Corpus Christi, TX.
  • Over 41 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Paul Swacina: Paul Swacina is a member based in Corpus Christi, TX. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Elder Law. Paul has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Paul Swacina, Attorney at Law. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Paul Swacina

Paul concentrates on adr, business, elder law, employment, and estate planning. Each area below outlines the kind of case Paul handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in Corpus Christi, Texas

Paul takes adr matters in Corpus Christi, 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 Paul agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Corpus Christi, Texas

Paul takes business matters in Corpus Christi, 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 Paul agrees to represent you.

Elder Law cases in Corpus Christi, Texas

Paul takes elder law matters in Corpus Christi, 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 Paul agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Corpus Christi, Texas

Paul takes employment matters in Corpus Christi, 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 Paul agrees to represent you.

Estate Planning cases in Corpus Christi, Texas

Paul takes estate planning matters in Corpus Christi, 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 Paul agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Paul Swacina — Over 41 years of Texas adr experience

Paul Swacina is a member based in Corpus Christi, TX. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Elder Law. Paul has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Paul Swacina, Attorney at Law. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Mr. Paul Swacina is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, civil trial practice, finance and 10 other areas of law. Paul received a B.A. degree from Baylor University in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years. Paul practices at Paul Swacina, Attorney at Law in Corpus Christi, TX.

Paul's approach to adr cases

Mr. Paul Swacina is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, civil trial practice, finance and 10 other areas of law. Paul received a B.A. degree from Baylor University in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years. Paul practices at Paul Swacina, Attorney at Law in Corpus Christi, TX.

The kind of cases Paul takes

Paul reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, business, and elder law matters in Corpus Christi and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Paul Swacina's legal education and bar admissions

  • Baylor University

    J.D. · 1985

  • Baylor University

    B.A. · 1981

Jurisdictions

Paul's state bar admissions

  • Texas US Supreme Cou

    1985 · ACTIVE

Paul studied at J.D. in Baylor University and B.A. in Baylor University.

Law school and academic background

Paul completed J.D. in Baylor University and B.A. in Baylor University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Paul runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Paul Swacina

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Paul Swacina's office in Corpus Christi

Paul's primary office is at 615 N. Upper Brodway, Suite 900, Corpus Christi, TX, 78477. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Paul Swacina, Attorney at Law

615 N. Upper Brodway, Suite 900

Corpus Christi, TX 78477

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Paul Swacina — 4.8/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

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

4.8

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Hiring guide

How to hire Paul Swacina — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a adr attorney in Corpus Christi, Texas

A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Paul

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every adr 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. Paul confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Paul Swacina

  • How much does it cost to hire Paul for a adr case?

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

  • Does Paul offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do adr cases in Texas typically take?

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

  • Can Paul take my case if I'm outside Corpus Christi?

    Paul 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 — Paul 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 Paul?

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

  • Is Paul accepting new adr clients right now?

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

Areas served

ADR attorneys serving Corpus Christi, Houston and Dallas in Texas

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