How much does it cost to hire Phyllis for a legal case?

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

Does Phyllis offer a free consultation?

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

How long do legal cases in Texas typically take?

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

Can Phyllis take my case if I'm outside Houston?

Phyllis 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 — Phyllis 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 Phyllis?

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

Is Phyllis accepting new legal clients right now?

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

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Phyllis Speed — Attorney in Houston, Texas

Over 32 years of legal practice

Houston, TX

Practicing law in Houston since 1994.

32+: Years practicing
1: Bar admission

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Phyllis Speed is an attorney based in Houston, TX. Phyllis has over 32 years of legal experience.

Based in: Houston, TX
Experience: over 32 years
Known for: legal services

Over 32 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Biography

About Phyllis Speed — Over 32 years of Texas legal experience

Phyllis Speed is an attorney based in Houston, TX. Phyllis has over 32 years of legal experience.

Ms. Phyllis Speed is a lawyer. Phyllis received a B.S. degree from Mary Hardin-Baylor College in 1976, and has been licensed for 32 years. Phyllis practices in Houston, TX.

The kind of cases Phyllis takes

Phyllis reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice in Houston and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Phyllis Speed's legal education and bar admissions

Baylor University
J.D. · 1994
Mary Hardin-Baylor College
B.S. · 1976

Jurisdictions

Phyllis's state bar admissions

Texas
1994 · ACTIVE

Phyllis studied at J.D. in Baylor University and B.S. in Mary Hardin-Baylor College.

Law school and academic background

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

Locations

Phyllis Speed's office in Houston

Phyllis's primary office is at 1100 Langwick #1203, Houston, TX, 77060. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

1100 Langwick #1203

Houston, TX 77060

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Hiring guide

How to hire Phyllis Speed — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a legal attorney in Houston, Texas

A short list to run through before you commit: How many legal 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 Phyllis

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every legal 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. Phyllis confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Phyllis Speed

How much does it cost to hire Phyllis for a legal case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Phyllis walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Phyllis offer a free consultation?
Phyllis charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Phyllis's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Phyllis's current terms during booking.
How long do legal cases in Texas typically take?
Simple legal 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. Phyllis gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Phyllis take my case if I'm outside Houston?
Phyllis 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 — Phyllis 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 Phyllis?
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. Phyllis will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Phyllis accepting new legal clients right now?
Phyllis's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.