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

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

Does Simon offer a free consultation?

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

Can Simon take my case if I'm outside Houston?

Simon 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 — Simon 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 Simon?

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

Is Simon accepting new business clients right now?

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

Simon L. Tang, Business Attorney in Houston

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Simon L. Tang is an of counsel based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Creditor Rights, and Criminal Defense. Simon has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Gee & Zhang LLP.

Based in: Houston, TX
Experience: over 32 years
Known for: Business · Creditor Rights · Criminal Defense

Handles Business, Creditor Rights, and Criminal Defense matters from Houston, TX.
Over 32 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Simon's practice areas in Houston

Simon concentrates on business, creditor rights, criminal defense, energy, and family law. Each area below outlines the kind of case Simon handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Houston, Texas

Simon 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 Simon agrees to represent you.

Creditor Rights cases in Houston, Texas

Simon takes creditor rights 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 Simon agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases in Houston, Texas

Simon takes criminal defense 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 Simon agrees to represent you.

Energy cases in Houston, Texas

Simon 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 Simon agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Houston, Texas

Simon takes family law 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 Simon agrees to represent you.

Biography

Simon L. Tang, business attorney serving Houston

Simon L. Tang is an of counsel based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Creditor Rights, and Criminal Defense. Simon has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Gee & Zhang LLP. Simon works from Houston, Texas and takes on business matters across the region.

Mr. Simon L. Tang is a lawyer practicing business, criminal, international and 11 other areas of law. Simon L. has been licensed for 32 years. Simon L. practices at Gee & Zhang LLP in Houston, TX.

How Simon handles business matters

Mr. Simon L. Tang is a lawyer practicing business, criminal, international and 11 other areas of law. Simon L. has been licensed for 32 years. Simon L. practices at Gee & Zhang LLP in Houston, TX.

Who Simon represents

Simon reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, creditor rights, and criminal defense matters in Houston and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Simon studied and practices

University of Minnesota School of Law
J.D. · 1993

Jurisdictions

Simon's state bar admissions

Texas
1994 · ACTIVE

Simon studied at J.D. in University of Minnesota School of Law.

Law school and academic background

Simon completed J.D. in University of Minnesota School of Law. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Simon runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Simon L. Tang's office in Houston

Simon's primary office is at 5847 San Felipe at Augusta, Ste. 2950, Houston, TX, 77057. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Gee & Zhang LLP

5847 San Felipe at Augusta, Ste. 2950

Houston, TX 77057

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Client reviews of Simon L. Tang

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Hiring guide

How to hire Simon L. Tang — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Simon charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Simon'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; Simon 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 Simon

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Simon'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 Simon L. Tang

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

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

Simon L. Tang, Business Attorney in Houston, Texas

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