Sean Gorman, ADR Attorney in Houston, Texas
Over 38 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Energy, and IP · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Houston, TX
Practicing adr in Houston since 1988.
- 38+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Sean Gorman is an attorney based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on ADR, Energy, and IP. Sean has over 38 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- Experience
- over 38 years
- Known for
- ADR · Energy · IP
- Handles ADR, Energy, and IP matters from Houston, TX.
- Over 38 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Sean Gorman: Sean Gorman is an attorney based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on ADR, Energy, and IP. Sean has over 38 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Sean's practice areas in Houston
Sean concentrates on adr, energy, ip, litigation, and m&a. Each area below outlines the kind of case Sean handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Energy
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IP
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Litigation
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M&A
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ADR cases in Houston, Texas
Sean takes adr 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 Sean agrees to represent you.
Energy cases in Houston, Texas
Sean takes energy 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 Sean agrees to represent you.
IP cases in Houston, Texas
Sean takes ip 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 Sean agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Houston, Texas
Sean 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 Sean agrees to represent you.
M&A cases in Houston, Texas
Sean takes m&a 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 Sean agrees to represent you.
Biography
Sean Gorman, adr attorney serving Houston
Sean Gorman is an attorney based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on ADR, Energy, and IP. Sean has over 38 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Sean works from Houston, Texas and takes on adr matters across the region.
Mr. Sean Gorman is a lawyer practicing lawsuits & disputes, litigation, energy litigation and 4 other areas of law. Sean received a B.A. degree from University of Houston in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years. Sean practices in Houston, TX.
Sean's approach to adr cases
Mr. Sean Gorman is a lawyer practicing lawsuits & disputes, litigation, energy litigation and 4 other areas of law. Sean received a B.A. degree from University of Houston in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years. Sean practices in Houston, TX.
Clients Sean works with
Sean reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, energy, and ip matters in Houston and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Sean studied and practices
University of Houston Law Center
J.D. · 1988
University of Houston
B.A. · 1985
Jurisdictions
Sean's state bar admissions
Texas Fifth Circuit
1988 · ACTIVE
Sean studied at J.D. in University of Houston Law Center and B.A. in University of Houston.
Law school and academic background
Sean completed J.D. in University of Houston Law Center and B.A. in University of Houston. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Sean runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Sean's legal honors and published work
Sean has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Sean Gorman's office in Houston
Sean's primary office is at 1000 Main Street Suite 2550, Houston, TX, 77002. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Sean Gorman — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Sean. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Houston.
5.0
1 client review
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How to hire Sean Gorman — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Sean usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Sean charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sean'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; Sean will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in Houston, Texas
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Sean
Sean discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr 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. Sean confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Sean's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Sean Gorman
How much does it cost to hire Sean for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Sean walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Sean offer a free consultation?
Sean charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sean's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Sean's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in Texas typically take?
Simple adr 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. Sean gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Sean take my case if I'm outside Houston?
Sean 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 — Sean 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 Sean?
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. Sean will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Sean accepting new adr clients right now?
Sean'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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