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Robert Townsend Carman, Business Attorney in Houston, Texas

Over 14 years of legal practice · focused on Business and Securities

Houston, TX

Practicing business in Houston since 2012.

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Robert Townsend Carman is an attorney based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Business and Securities. Robert has over 14 years of legal experience.

Based in
Houston, TX
Experience
over 14 years
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Business · Securities
  • Handles Business and Securities matters from Houston, TX.
  • Over 14 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Robert Townsend Carman: Robert Townsend Carman is an attorney based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Business and Securities. Robert has over 14 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Robert Townsend Carman

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

Business cases in Houston, Texas

Robert 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 Robert agrees to represent you.

Securities cases in Houston, Texas

Robert takes securities 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 Robert agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Robert Townsend Carman — Over 14 years of Texas business experience

Robert Townsend Carman is an attorney based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Business and Securities. Robert has over 14 years of legal experience.

Robert Townsend Carman is a lawyer practicing corporate & securities law, business, securities and 1 other area of law. Robert received a B.S. degree from Cornell University in 2009, and has been licensed for 14 years. Robert practices in Houston, TX.

How Robert handles business matters

Robert Townsend Carman is a lawyer practicing corporate & securities law, business, securities and 1 other area of law. Robert received a B.S. degree from Cornell University in 2009, and has been licensed for 14 years. Robert practices in Houston, TX.

The kind of cases Robert takes

Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business and securities matters in Houston and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Robert Townsend Carman's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Texas

    J.D. · 2012

  • Cornell University

    B.S. · 2009

Jurisdictions

Robert's state bar admissions

  • Texas

    2012 · ACTIVE

Robert studied at J.D. in University of Texas and B.S. in Cornell University.

Law school and academic background

Robert completed J.D. in University of Texas and B.S. in Cornell University. 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.

Locations

Robert Townsend Carman's office in Houston

Robert's primary office is at 1212 Joe Annie St, Houston, TX, 77019-4013. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

1212 Joe Annie St

Houston, TX 77019-4013

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Hiring guide

How to hire Robert Townsend Carman — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business 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 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 Robert

Robert 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. 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 business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Robert Townsend Carman

  • How much does it cost to hire Robert for a business 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 business attorneys offer free consults — check Robert'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. 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 Houston?

    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 business 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

Business attorneys serving Houston, Dallas and Austin in Texas

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