Robert Dodge Dransfield

Robert Dodge Dransfield, Bankruptcy Attorney in Dallas, Texas

Over 50 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Head of Finance, U.S.atNorton Rose Fulbright

Dallas, TX

Practicing bankruptcy in Dallas since 1976.

50+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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Robert Dodge Dransfield is a head of finance, u.s. based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and General. Robert has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Norton Rose Fulbright. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Dallas, TX
Experience
over 50 years
Known for
Bankruptcy · Business · General
  • Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and General matters from Dallas, TX.
  • Over 50 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Robert Dodge Dransfield: Robert Dodge Dransfield is a head of finance, u.s. based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and General. Robert has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Norton Rose Fulbright. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Robert's practice areas in Dallas

Robert concentrates on bankruptcy, business, general, and government. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Bankruptcy cases in Dallas, Texas

Robert takes bankruptcy matters in Dallas, 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 Robert agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Dallas, Texas

Robert takes business matters in Dallas, 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 Robert agrees to represent you.

General cases in Dallas, Texas

Robert takes general matters in Dallas, 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 Robert agrees to represent you.

Government cases in Dallas, Texas

Robert takes government matters in Dallas, 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 Robert agrees to represent you.

Biography

Robert Dodge Dransfield, bankruptcy attorney serving Dallas

Robert Dodge Dransfield is a head of finance, u.s. based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and General. Robert has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Norton Rose Fulbright. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Robert works from Dallas, Texas and takes on bankruptcy matters across the region.

Mr. Robert Dodge Dransfield is a lawyer practicing project finance, us p3, municipal bankruptcy and 3 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years. Robert practices at Norton Rose Fulbright in Dallas, TX.

How Robert handles bankruptcy matters

Mr. Robert Dodge Dransfield is a lawyer practicing project finance, us p3, municipal bankruptcy and 3 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years. Robert practices at Norton Rose Fulbright in Dallas, TX.

Who Robert represents

Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and general matters in Dallas and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Robert studied and practices

  • Southern Methodist University School of Law

    J.D. · 1976

  • University of Texas at Austin

    B.A. Psychology · 1973

Jurisdictions

Robert's state bar admissions

  • Texas Texas Northern

    1976 · ACTIVE

Robert studied at J.D. in Southern Methodist University School of Law and B.A. Psychology in University of Texas at Austin.

Law school and academic background

Robert completed J.D. in Southern Methodist University School of Law and B.A. Psychology in University of Texas at Austin. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Robert runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Robert's legal honors and published work

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Robert's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Dallas Bar Association State Bar of Texas National Association of Bond Lawyers

    membership

  • Texas Bar Foundation

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Locations

Robert Dodge Dransfield's office in Dallas

Robert's primary office is at 2200 Ross Avenue, Suite 3600, Dallas, TX, 75201. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Norton Rose Fulbright

2200 Ross Avenue, Suite 3600

Dallas, TX 75201

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Robert Dodge Dransfield — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire Robert Dodge Dransfield — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Dallas, 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 Robert

Robert 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. Robert confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Robert'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 Robert Dodge Dransfield

  • How much does it cost to hire Robert for a bankruptcy case?

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

  • Does Robert offer a free consultation?

    Robert charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Robert'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. Robert gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Robert take my case if I'm outside Dallas?

    Robert 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 — Robert 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 Robert?

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

  • Is Robert accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?

    Robert'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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