Shepard Adam Hoffman, Business Attorney in Dallas, Texas
Over 48 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Litigation, and Nursing Home · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatThe Hoffman Law Firm
Dallas, TX
Practicing business in Dallas since 1978.
- 48+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 9
- Bar admissions
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Shepard Adam Hoffman is a member based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Litigation, and Nursing Home. Shepard has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Hoffman Law Firm. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Dallas, TX
- Experience
- over 48 years
- Known for
- Business · Litigation · Nursing Home
- Handles Business, Litigation, and Nursing Home matters from Dallas, TX.
- Over 48 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Shepard Adam Hoffman: Shepard Adam Hoffman is a member based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Litigation, and Nursing Home. Shepard has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Hoffman Law Firm. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Shepard Adam Hoffman
Shepard concentrates on business, litigation, nursing home, personal injury, and product liability. Each area below outlines the kind of case Shepard handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Litigation
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Nursing Home
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Personal Injury
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Product Liability
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Business cases in Dallas, Texas
Shepard 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 Shepard agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Dallas, Texas
Shepard 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 Shepard agrees to represent you.
Nursing Home cases in Dallas, Texas
Shepard takes nursing home 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 Shepard agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Dallas, Texas
Shepard takes personal injury 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 Shepard agrees to represent you.
Product Liability cases in Dallas, Texas
Shepard takes product liability 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 Shepard agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Shepard Adam Hoffman — Over 48 years of Texas business experience
Shepard Adam Hoffman is a member based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Litigation, and Nursing Home. Shepard has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Hoffman Law Firm. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Shepard Adam Hoffman is a lawyer practicing trial practice, toxic torts, product liability and 2 other areas of law. Shepard received a B.A. degree from Johns Hopkins University in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years. Shepard practices at The Hoffman Law Firm in Dallas, TX.
How Shepard handles business matters
Shepard Adam Hoffman is a lawyer practicing trial practice, toxic torts, product liability and 2 other areas of law. Shepard received a B.A. degree from Johns Hopkins University in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years. Shepard practices at The Hoffman Law Firm in Dallas, TX.
Who Shepard represents
Shepard reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, litigation, and nursing home matters in Dallas and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Shepard Adam Hoffman's legal education and bar admissions
Boston University
J.D. · 1978
Johns Hopkins University
B.A. · 1974
Jurisdictions
Shepard's state bar admissions
Utah
2019 · ACTIVE
Texas
1999 · ACTIVE
California
1987 · ACTIVE
Pennsylvania
1986 · ACTIVE
U.S. Tax Court
1981 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1979 · ACTIVE
Massachusetts
1978 · ACTIVE
Maryland
1978 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1978 · ACTIVE
Shepard studied at J.D. in Boston University and B.A. in Johns Hopkins University.
Law school and academic background
Shepard completed J.D. in Boston University and B.A. in Johns Hopkins University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Shepard runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Shepard Adam Hoffman
Shepard has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Shepard's professional memberships and bar associations
Maryland Trial Lawyers Association The Association of Trial Lawyers of America
membership
Locations
Shepard Adam Hoffman's office in Dallas
Shepard's primary office is at 12720 Hillcrest Rd., Ste. 700, Dallas, TX, 75230. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Shepard Adam Hoffman — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Shepard. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Dallas.
5.0
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How to hire Shepard Adam Hoffman — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Shepard usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Shepard charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Shepard'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; Shepard 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 Shepard
Shepard 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. Shepard confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Shepard'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 Shepard Adam Hoffman
How much does it cost to hire Shepard for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Shepard walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Shepard offer a free consultation?
Shepard charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Shepard's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Shepard'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. Shepard gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Shepard take my case if I'm outside Dallas?
Shepard 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 — Shepard 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 Shepard?
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. Shepard will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Shepard accepting new business clients right now?
Shepard'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
Shepard 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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