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James Samuel Winegardner

James Samuel Winegardner
Experience 4.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 2.5 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Contributor level 7

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Overview

Practice Areas

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  • 25% Criminal Defense
  • 25% Family
  • 25% Litigation
  • 25% Personal Injury

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Contingent (25%-50%), Fixed (Sometimes), Free Consultation (30 minutes), Hourly ($250-$350/hour)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

  • James Winegardner
    106 S. Jones
    Corner of Pearl and Jones
    Granbury, TX 76048
    Office: 817-579-5558
    Fax: 817-579-5877
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Languages Spoken

  • Spanish

About Me

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Videos (0)

I am a lay pastor and music fan with a beautiful wife and three lovely daughters.

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References

Client Reviews

Average Client Rating


5 star rating

“James is a gem amongst his peers”

Posted by: Ralph, about 3 years ago.

Client Review: Looking for a divorce lawyer when you don't want the divorce was bad enough. I was so grateful I was led to James Winegardner. I was very pleased... more
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5 star rating

“Exceptional Attorney - Best in Town!”

Posted by: a Family client, about 3 years ago.

Client Review: James Winegardner is the best attorney in town, in my opinion. He helped me with my divorce and was ethical, knowledgeable, trustworthy and kind... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

5 endorsements


David Warren Wynne

I have referred several cases to James throughout the last ten years. James is a very competant attorney and he takes care of his clients.

Endorsement from lawyer: David Wynne , Fort Worth (TX), 3 months ago
Harry Lee Laxton Jr.

I endorse this lawyer.

Endorsement from lawyer: Harry Laxton , Kingwood (TX), 6 months ago
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Résumé

 

License

25 years since James Samuel Winegardner was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Texas Eligible To Practice In Texas 1987 03/14/2013

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Owner at Winegardner & McLaughlin, PLLC 2005–present
Director of Claims at Adventist Risk Management 2003–2005

Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Southern Methodist University 1987

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Board Certifiied in Personal Injury Trial Law Texas Board of Legal Specialization 1998

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Hood County GOP 1999–present

Portfolio

Contribution

Contributor Level 7
Answers: 8 Legal Answers
0 Best Answers - chosen by asker
0 Answers marked "I agree" by other lawyers
3 Answers marked helpful by other users
Guides: 1 Legal Guide
0 Staff Picks
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Publications

Article Publication Date
H.E.L.P. Handbook on Effective Liability Procedures 1991

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Church Liability Risk Management Conference 2004
Church Liability Texas Young Lawyers Religion and Church Law 2002