Robert W. Coleman

Robert W. Coleman, Business Attorney in Dallas, Texas

Over 58 years of legal practice · focused on Business, General, and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Of CounselatWilson Elser

Dallas, TX

Practicing business in Dallas since 1968.

58+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
5
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Robert W. Coleman is an of counsel based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Litigation. Robert has over 58 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wilson Elser. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Dallas, TX
Experience
over 58 years
Known for
Business · General · Litigation
  • Handles Business, General, and Litigation matters from Dallas, TX.
  • Over 58 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Robert W. Coleman: Robert W. Coleman is an of counsel based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Litigation. Robert has over 58 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wilson Elser. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Robert W. Coleman

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

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.

Litigation cases in Dallas, Texas

Robert takes litigation 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.

Real Estate cases in Dallas, Texas

Robert takes real estate 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

About Robert W. Coleman — Over 58 years of Texas business experience

Robert W. Coleman is an of counsel based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Litigation. Robert has over 58 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wilson Elser. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Mr. Robert W. Coleman is a lawyer practicing accountants, commercial & business litigation, e-discovery and 4 other areas of law. Robert has been licensed for 58 years. Robert practices at Wilson Elser in Dallas, TX.

Robert's approach to business cases

Mr. Robert W. Coleman is a lawyer practicing accountants, commercial & business litigation, e-discovery and 4 other areas of law. Robert has been licensed for 58 years. Robert practices at Wilson Elser in Dallas, TX.

Clients Robert works with

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

Credentials

Robert W. Coleman's legal education and bar admissions

  • University Of Texas

    J.D. · 1968

Jurisdictions

Robert's state bar admissions

  • Georgia U.S. Distric

    1970 · ACTIVE

  • Georgia -All trial c

    1970 · ACTIVE

  • Supreme Court of Geo

    1970 · ACTIVE

  • Georgia -Georgia Cou

    1970 · ACTIVE

  • Texas

    1968 · ACTIVE

Robert studied at J.D. in University Of Texas.

Law school and academic background

Robert completed J.D. in University Of Texas. 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

Awards, publications, and recognition of Robert W. Coleman

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Robert W. Coleman's office in Dallas

Robert's primary office is at 4800 Bank of America Plaza, 901 Main Street, Dallas, TX, 75202-3758. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Wilson Elser

4800 Bank of America Plaza, 901 Main Street

Dallas, TX 75202-3758

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Robert W. Coleman — 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 business attorneys in Dallas.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Robert W. Coleman — 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 Dallas, 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 W. Coleman

  • 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 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 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 Dallas, Houston and Austin in Texas

Robert handles business matters throughout Texas. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.

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