Philip Neil Islip, Business Attorney in Houston, Texas
Over 33 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Energy, and Environmental
Ensco Intl. Inc.
Houston, TX
Practicing business in Houston since 1993.
- 33+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Philip Neil Islip is an ensco intl. inc. based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Energy, and Environmental. Philip has over 33 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- Experience
- over 33 years
- Known for
- Business · Energy · Environmental
- Handles Business, Energy, and Environmental matters from Houston, TX.
- Over 33 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Philip Neil Islip: Philip Neil Islip is an ensco intl. inc. based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Energy, and Environmental. Philip has over 33 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Philip takes on
Philip concentrates on business, energy, environmental, general, and insurance. Each area below outlines the kind of case Philip handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in Houston, Texas
Philip 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 Philip agrees to represent you.
Energy cases in Houston, Texas
Philip 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 Philip agrees to represent you.
Environmental cases in Houston, Texas
Philip 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 Philip agrees to represent you.
General cases in Houston, Texas
Philip 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 Philip agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Houston, Texas
Philip takes insurance 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 Philip agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Philip Neil Islip — business lawyer in Houston
Philip Neil Islip is an ensco intl. inc. based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Energy, and Environmental. Philip has over 33 years of legal experience.
Mr. Philip Neil Islip is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, major projects, power & natural resources and 7 other areas of law. Philip received a B.S.E. degree from University of Michigan in 1979, and has been licensed for 33 years. Philip practices in Houston, TX.
Working with Philip on a business matter
Mr. Philip Neil Islip is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, major projects, power & natural resources and 7 other areas of law. Philip received a B.S.E. degree from University of Michigan in 1979, and has been licensed for 33 years. Philip practices in Houston, TX.
Who Philip represents
Philip reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, energy, and environmental matters in Houston and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Texas
J.D. Finance · 1993
University of Michigan
B.S.E. · 1979
Jurisdictions
Philip's state bar admissions
Texas registered to
1993 · ACTIVE
Philip studied at J.D. Finance in University of Texas and B.S.E. in University of Michigan.
Law school and academic background
Philip completed J.D. Finance in University of Texas and B.S.E. in University of Michigan. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Philip runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Philip Neil Islip's office in Houston
Philip's primary office is at 1255 Enclave Pkwy, Houston, TX, 77077-1846. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Philip Neil Islip — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Philip usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Philip charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Philip'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; Philip 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 Philip
Philip 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. Philip confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Philip'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 Philip Neil Islip
How much does it cost to hire Philip for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Philip walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Philip offer a free consultation?
Philip charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Philip's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Philip'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. Philip gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Philip take my case if I'm outside Houston?
Philip 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 — Philip 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 Philip?
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. Philip will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Philip accepting new business clients right now?
Philip'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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