Stephen A. Mendel

Stephen A. Mendel

9.9

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Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 4.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Contingent (33%-50%), Fixed (Sometimes), Free Consultation (60 minutes), Hourly ($195-$395/hour), Pro Bono (1%), Retainer (Sometimes)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

  • The Mendel Law Firm, L.P.
    Attorneys & Counselors
    1155 Dairy Ashford, Suite 104
    Houston, TX 77079
    Office: 281-759-3213
    Fax: 281-759-3214
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Languages Spoken

  • English

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Reception Area
Small Conference Room
Large Conference Room
Stephen A. Mendel's Office

About Stephen A. Mendel Stephen A. Mendel founded The Mendel Law Firm, L.P. ("MLF") on March 1, 1995. MLF is based in Houston, Texas, and has devoted itself... more

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Client Reviews

Average Client Rating


5 star rating

“what a consult!!!”

Posted by: a Elder Law client, 23 days ago.

Client Review: I contacted the Mendel firm, along with several other firms, for an initial consult. I received an email back from Mr. Mendel within 2 hours of my... more
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5 star rating

“Commitment & Passion”

Posted by: Stephen, over 1 year ago.

Client Review: I have worked with two other attorneys, and neither has shown the commitment or passion of Mr. Mendel in terms of resolving my problems. I greatly... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

5 endorsements


Thuy Trang Truongle Tran

Without hesitation, I endorse Steve Mendel. He is a zealous advocate for his clients and is knowledgeable on a wide range of topics ranging from... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Thuy Tran , Houston (TX), Over 1 year ago
James Michael Baker

I endorse this lawyer because he is the best estate planning lawyer I know. When it came time for me to have a revocable living trust created for my... more

Endorsement from lawyer: James Baker , Las Vegas (NV), Over 1 year ago
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Résumé

 

License

26 years since Stephen A. Mendel 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
Managing Partner at The Mendel Law Firm, L.P. 1995–present
Associate Attorney at Richard, Campbell & Oathout, L.L.P. 1991–1995
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
South Texas College of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1986
University of Texas System, Austin Architecture B. Arch 1977
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Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Top Lawyers for the People H Magazine 2010
Top Lawyers for the People H Magazine 2009
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Fellow American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys 1997–present
Registered Interior Designer Texas Board of Architectural Examiners 1994–present
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Portfolio

Contribution

Contributor Level 12
Answers: 15 Legal Answers
0 Best Answers - chosen by asker
6 Answers marked "I agree" by other lawyers
1 Answer marked helpful by other users
Guides: 123 Legal Guides
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Publications

Article Publication Date
Guiding Those Left Behind Unknown 2006
Total Wealth Management Unknown 2004
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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Estate Planning Wheatstone Investing, Retirement, & Estate Planning 2011
Texas Rules of Professional Conduct Legal Issues for Texas Architects & Landscape Architects 2009
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