How much does it cost to hire Roland for a business case?

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

Does Roland offer a free consultation?

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

Can Roland take my case if I'm outside San Antonio?

Roland 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 — Roland 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 Roland?

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

Is Roland accepting new business clients right now?

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

Roland Echavarria, Business Attorney in San Antonio

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Roland Echavarria is a principal based in San Antonio, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and Estate Tax. Roland has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Roland Echavarria, P.C.. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in: San Antonio, TX
Experience: over 38 years
Known for: Business · Estate Planning · Estate Tax

Handles Business, Estate Planning, and Estate Tax matters from San Antonio, TX.
Over 38 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with BV Distinguished.

Areas of practice

Roland's practice areas in San Antonio

Roland concentrates on business, estate planning, estate tax, family law, and formation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Roland handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in San Antonio, Texas

Roland takes business matters in San Antonio, 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 Roland agrees to represent you.

Estate Planning cases in San Antonio, Texas

Roland takes estate planning matters in San Antonio, 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 Roland agrees to represent you.

Estate Tax cases in San Antonio, Texas

Roland takes estate tax matters in San Antonio, 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 Roland agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in San Antonio, Texas

Roland takes family law matters in San Antonio, 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 Roland agrees to represent you.

Formation cases in San Antonio, Texas

Roland takes formation matters in San Antonio, 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 Roland agrees to represent you.

Biography

Roland Echavarria, business attorney serving San Antonio

Roland Echavarria is a principal based in San Antonio, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and Estate Tax. Roland has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Roland Echavarria, P.C.. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review. Roland works from San Antonio, Texas and takes on business matters across the region.

Mr. Roland Echavarria is a lawyer practicing estate planning, wills, testamentary trusts and 23 other areas of law. Roland received a B.A. degree from University of Texas in 1979, and has been licensed for 38 years. Roland practices at Roland Echavarria, P.C. in San Antonio, TX.

Working with Roland on a business matter

Mr. Roland Echavarria is a lawyer practicing estate planning, wills, testamentary trusts and 23 other areas of law. Roland received a B.A. degree from University of Texas in 1979, and has been licensed for 38 years. Roland practices at Roland Echavarria, P.C. in San Antonio, TX.

Who Roland represents

Roland reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, estate planning, and estate tax matters in San Antonio and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Roland studied and practices

University of Texas
J.D. · 1987
University of Texas
B.A. · 1979

Jurisdictions

Roland's state bar admissions

Texas
1988 · ACTIVE

Roland studied at J.D. in University of Texas and B.A. in University of Texas.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Roland's legal honors and published work

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

BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Locations

Roland Echavarria's office in San Antonio

Roland's primary office is at 8620 N. New Braunfels Avenue, Suite 410, San Antonio, TX, 78217. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Roland Echavarria, P.C.

8620 N. New Braunfels Avenue, Suite 410

San Antonio, TX 78217

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Roland Echavarria — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire Roland Echavarria — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a business attorney in San Antonio, 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 Roland

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Roland'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 Roland Echavarria

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

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Areas served

Business attorneys serving San Antonio, Houston and Dallas in Texas

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

Roland Echavarria, Business Attorney in San Antonio, Texas

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