Steven Paul Watten

Steven Paul Watten, Business Attorney in Frisco, Texas

Over 42 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Contracts, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

PartneratClark Hill Strasburger

Frisco, TX

Practicing business in Frisco since 1984.

42+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
2
Bar admissions

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Steven Paul Watten is a partner based in Frisco, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and General. Steven has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Clark Hill Strasburger. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Frisco, TX
Experience
over 42 years
Known for
Business · Contracts · General
  • Handles Business, Contracts, and General matters from Frisco, TX.
  • Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Steven Paul Watten: Steven Paul Watten is a partner based in Frisco, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and General. Steven has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Clark Hill Strasburger. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Steven's practice areas in Frisco

Steven concentrates on business, contracts, general, litigation, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Steven handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Frisco, Texas

Steven takes business matters in Frisco, 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.

Contracts cases in Frisco, Texas

Steven takes contracts matters in Frisco, 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 Frisco, Texas

Steven takes general matters in Frisco, 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.

Litigation cases in Frisco, Texas

Steven takes litigation matters in Frisco, 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.

Real Estate cases in Frisco, Texas

Steven takes real estate matters in Frisco, 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 Paul Watten, business attorney serving Frisco

Steven Paul Watten is a partner based in Frisco, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and General. Steven has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Clark Hill Strasburger. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Steven works from Frisco, Texas and takes on business matters across the region.

Mr. Steven Paul Watten is a lawyer practicing business, construction, corporate & securities law and 5 other areas of law. Steven received a B.B.A. degree from Baylor University in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years. Steven practices at Clark Hill Strasburger in Frisco, TX.

How Steven handles business matters

Mr. Steven Paul Watten is a lawyer practicing business, construction, corporate & securities law and 5 other areas of law. Steven received a B.B.A. degree from Baylor University in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years. Steven practices at Clark Hill Strasburger in Frisco, TX.

Who Steven represents

Steven reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, contracts, and general matters in Frisco and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Steven studied and practices

  • South Texas College Of Law

    J.D. · 1983

  • Baylor University

    B.B.A. · 1981

Jurisdictions

Steven's state bar admissions

  • District of Columbia

    1989 · ACTIVE

  • Texas

    1984 · ACTIVE

Steven studied at J.D. in South Texas College Of Law and B.B.A. in Baylor University.

Law school and academic background

Steven completed J.D. in South Texas College Of Law and B.B.A. in Baylor 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

  • College of State Bar of Texas

    membership

Locations

Steven Paul Watten's office in Frisco

Steven's primary office is at 2801 Network Blvd., Ste. 600, Frisco, TX, 75034. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Clark Hill Strasburger

2801 Network Blvd., Ste. 600

Frisco, TX 75034

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Steven Paul Watten — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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 Frisco.

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire Steven Paul Watten — 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 Frisco, 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 Paul Watten

  • 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 Frisco?

    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 Frisco, Houston and Dallas in Texas

Steven 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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