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Steven D. Autry, Business Attorney in Dallas, Texas

Over 32 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Criminal Defense, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

Dallas Co. Magistrate

Dallas, TX

Practicing business in Dallas since 1994.

32+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
2 client reviews
1
Bar admission

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Steven D. Autry is a dallas co. magistrate based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Criminal Defense, and General. Steven has over 32 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Based in
Dallas, TX
Experience
over 32 years
Known for
Business · Criminal Defense · General
  • Handles Business, Criminal Defense, and General matters from Dallas, TX.
  • Over 32 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Steven D. Autry: Steven D. Autry is a dallas co. magistrate based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Criminal Defense, and General. Steven has over 32 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Steven's practice areas in Dallas

Steven concentrates on business, criminal defense, general, government, and health care. Each area below outlines the kind of case Steven handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Dallas, Texas

Steven 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 Steven agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases in Dallas, Texas

Steven takes criminal defense 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 Steven agrees to represent you.

General cases in Dallas, Texas

Steven 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 Steven agrees to represent you.

Government cases in Dallas, Texas

Steven takes government 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 Steven agrees to represent you.

Health Care cases in Dallas, Texas

Steven takes health care 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 Steven agrees to represent you.

Biography

Steven D. Autry, business attorney serving Dallas

Steven D. Autry is a dallas co. magistrate based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Criminal Defense, and General. Steven has over 32 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews. Steven works from Dallas, Texas and takes on business matters across the region.

Mr. Steven D. Autry is a lawyer practicing business, health care, insurance and 6 other areas of law. Steven received a B.A. degree from Texas A & M University in 1989, and has been licensed for 32 years. Steven practices in Dallas, TX.

Steven's approach to business cases

Mr. Steven D. Autry is a lawyer practicing business, health care, insurance and 6 other areas of law. Steven received a B.A. degree from Texas A & M University in 1989, and has been licensed for 32 years. Steven practices in Dallas, TX.

The kind of cases Steven takes

Steven reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, criminal defense, and general matters in Dallas and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Steven studied and practices

  • Louisiana State University

    J.D. · 1994

  • Texas A & M University

    B.A. · 1989

Jurisdictions

Steven's state bar admissions

  • Texas Texas Southern

    1994 · ACTIVE

Steven studied at J.D. in Louisiana State University and B.A. in Texas A & M University.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Steven's legal honors and published work

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Steven's professional memberships and bar associations

  • State Bar of Texas

    membership

Locations

Steven D. Autry's office in Dallas

Steven's primary office is at 500 Elm St Ste 7600, Dallas, TX, 75202-3367. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

500 Elm St Ste 7600

Dallas, TX 75202-3367

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Steven D. Autry — 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Steven. 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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Hiring guide

How to hire Steven D. Autry — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Steven'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 Steven D. Autry

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

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

  • Does Steven offer a free consultation?

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

  • Can Steven take my case if I'm outside Dallas?

    Steven 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 — Steven 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 Steven?

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

  • Is Steven accepting new business clients right now?

    Steven'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

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