Rick Gibson, Business Attorney in Houston, Texas
Over 40 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Consumer, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Associate
Houston, TX
Practicing business in Houston since 1986.
- 40+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Rick Gibson is an associate based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Consumer, and General. Rick has over 40 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- Experience
- over 40 years
- Known for
- Business · Consumer · General
- Handles Business, Consumer, and General matters from Houston, TX.
- Over 40 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Rick Gibson: Rick Gibson is an associate based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Consumer, and General. Rick has over 40 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Rick Gibson
Rick concentrates on business, consumer, general, insurance, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Rick handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Consumer
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General
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Insurance
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Litigation
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Personal Injury
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Product Liability
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Wrongful Termination
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Business cases in Houston, Texas
Rick 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 Rick agrees to represent you.
Consumer cases in Houston, Texas
Rick takes consumer 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 Rick agrees to represent you.
General cases in Houston, Texas
Rick 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 Rick agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Houston, Texas
Rick 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 Rick agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Houston, Texas
Rick takes litigation 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 Rick agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Rick Gibson — Over 40 years of Texas business experience
Rick Gibson is an associate based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Consumer, and General. Rick has over 40 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Mr. Rick Gibson is a lawyer practicing serious bodily injury, contact, construction and 14 other areas of law. Rick received a B.A. degree from East Illinois University in 1981, and has been licensed for 40 years. Rick practices in Houston, TX.
Rick's approach to business cases
Mr. Rick Gibson is a lawyer practicing serious bodily injury, contact, construction and 14 other areas of law. Rick received a B.A. degree from East Illinois University in 1981, and has been licensed for 40 years. Rick practices in Houston, TX.
Clients Rick works with
Rick reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, consumer, and general matters in Houston and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Rick Gibson's legal education and bar admissions
The University of Mississippi School of Law
J.D. · 1986
East Illinois University
B.A. · 1981
Jurisdictions
Rick's state bar admissions
Texas
1986 · ACTIVE
Supreme Court of Tex
1986 · ACTIVE
Rick studied at J.D. in The University of Mississippi School of Law and B.A. in East Illinois University.
Law school and academic background
Rick completed J.D. in The University of Mississippi School of Law and B.A. in East Illinois University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Rick runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Rick Gibson
Rick has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Rick's professional memberships and bar associations
Member State Bar of Texas Houston Bar Association Council on Litigation Management
Texas State Chair, 2010-2011 · membership
Locations
Rick Gibson's office in Houston
Rick's primary office is at 1 Riverway Ste 1000, Houston, TX, 77056-1944. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Rick Gibson — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Rick. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Houston.
5.0
1 client review
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How to hire Rick Gibson — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Rick usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Rick charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Rick'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; Rick 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 Rick
Rick 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. Rick confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Rick'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 Rick Gibson
How much does it cost to hire Rick for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Rick walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Rick offer a free consultation?
Rick charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Rick's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Rick'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. Rick gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Rick take my case if I'm outside Houston?
Rick 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 — Rick 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 Rick?
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. Rick will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Rick accepting new business clients right now?
Rick'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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