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also known as Chip Lane, Robert Lane
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The Lane Law Firm is dedicated to helping Texas Businesses and Individuals with Bankruptcy and Property Damage Claims. We work with:
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22 years | 304 cases
23 years | 672 cases
15 years | 218 cases
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$ 175-675 per hour
33%-42%
State: Texas
Acquired: 2004
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2025
State: Georgia
Acquired: 2011
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6200 Savoy Dr Ste 1150, Houston, TX, 77036
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97 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 17 reviews | Real Estate
Posted by Clifford | October 17, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Real Estate
Clouded Lien
We first contacted The Lane Law Firm in 2019, regarding a clouded lien we had on our home due to unforeseen issues with a HELOC. We were greeted by Rafael Armestar and he listened to our entire story, took notes, and took the time to answer all of our questions. Rafael informed us that we had a com...
Posted by Eric | September 18, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Real Estate
Eric
wow i could go on for days with how great this law firm is and very professional. The Dream Team that helped me directly i want to give a special thanks to Brenda Ramirez ,Joshua Gordon, Rafael Armestar, and many more. This law firm is the best they kept me up on everything that was going on with my ...
Thanks for the awesome 5-Star Review, Eric! We appreciate the opportunity to work on your mortgage case and are thrilled the team at The Lane Law Firm was able to get a positive resolution for you. Thank you for taking the time to provide feedback and let us know if we can ever assist you again. God Bless!
Posted by Erika | January 14, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Real Estate
Expertise & Professionalism-Home Short Sale
Words cannot express my gratitude for the team at Lane Law Firm that handled my case. The short sale of my home was a lengthy process and the team handled everything and communicated with me for every step along the way. I specifically want to mention my attorney Steven Schwinger. Steven and his team...
Thanks Erika for the 5-Star Review! We appreciate the opportunity to help you with your short sale and are so glad that Steven Schwinger and the whole team at The Lane Law Firm provided you with exceptional service. We appreciate the recommendation and you taking the time to leave feedback. Thank you again!
Posted by Sean | December 16, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Real Estate
Helped with the headaches
I called when I thought foreclosure was my only way out of a house that had its value fall 25% and property tax rates skyrocketing causing me to be completely upside down on the property. It wasn't selling on the market for anything close to what I paid for it 6yrs prior, and covid hit my finances ha...
Thanks Sean for the glowing 5-Star Review! We are thrilled that you trusted The Lane Law Firm to help with your difficult situation. I'll be sure to congratulate Steven on a job well done. I'm so happy to hear our team was professional and did a good job communicating with you. Thank you again for taking the time to write a review and provide feedback.
Posted by Janie Hernandez | May 08, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Real Estate
My review
Lane Firm (Steve ) help us with our home from going into foreclosure and most of all Getting our home back into our names. Every one at lane firm . Treated us with the most kindness and professionals We ever had In a personal life . Thank so much . Mike &Janie again Thanks to everyone At LANE...
Thank you, Mike and Janie, for the 5-Star Review! We are so glad you trusted The Lane Law Firm to prevent the foreclosure of your home and resolve your situation. I'm so happy to hear that Steve and the rest of the team treated you guys with kindness and professionalism. Thanks again for the kind words and for taking the time to provide us feedback.
"Chip is an outstanding lawyer. He is a knowledgeable and an aggressive advocate for his clients. He is relentless in protecting his clients' interests."
"Robert is able to communicate complicated information in a way that's easy to understand, which makes him a jury and judge favorite. He works hard, and it shows. I endorse this lawyer."
"Having worked with Chip at a prior firm, I can say that I would refer cases involving insurance litigation and/or predatory foreclosures to him without any hesitation. I know any client that retains Chip will be in the best of hands."
"Chip and I have worked on several matters together and he is a lawyer of great integrity and skill. He zealously represents his clients in defending their most precious assets, their homes."
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This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2025.
Fully Probated Suspension issued in TX, 2025
updated on 08/26/2025Fully probated suspension means an attorney is technically suspended but may still practice law. The State monitors the lawyer's activities during the suspension to make sure that he or she does not repeat the behavior.
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2018
Sustaining Life Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation
2017
Houston's Top Lawyers, H Texas
2017
Sustaining Life Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation
2016
Top Young Lawyer, Texas Monthly Magazine
2016
Sustaining Life Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation
2016
Rising Star, Texas Super Lawyers
2015
Top Young Lawyer, Texas Monthly Magazine
2015
Sustaining Life Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation
2015
Rising Star, Texas Super Lawyers
2014
Sustaining Life Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation
2014
Top 460 lawyers in Houston, Houstonia Magazine
2014
Top Young Lawyer, Texas Monthly Magazine
2014
Rising Star, Texas Super Lawyers
2013
Sustaining Life Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation
2013
Top Young Lawyer, Texas Monthly Magazine
2013
Rising Star, Texas Super Lawyers
2012
Sustaining Life Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation
2012
Top Young Lawyer, Texas Monthly Magazine
2012
Rising Star, Texas Super Lawyers
2011
Life Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation
2011
Houston's Top Lawyers, Texas Monthly Magazine
2010
Top Young Lawyer, Texas Monthly Magazine
2010
Rising Star, Texas Super Lawyers
2004
Graduated with Honors, University of Miami
2003
Moot Court Champion and Best Oral Advocate, University of Miami
2003
Champion and Best Oral Advocate, State of Florida Moot Court Competition
2014 - Present
Managing Partner, The Lane Law Firm, P.L.L.C.
2009 - 2014
Managing Partner, Middagh & Lane, PLLC
2007 - 2009
Attorney, Johnson, Spalding, Doyle, West & Trent
2004 - 2007
Attorney, Doyle, Restrepo, Harvin & Robbins
2003 - 2004
Legal Intern, Stearns, Weaver, Miller, Weissler, Alhadeff & Sitterson, PA
1998 - 2001
Senior Assistant Director of Admissions, Rhodes College
2019 - Present
Houston Building Owners & Managers AssociationPrincipal Allied & Professional Membership
2016 - Present
Houston Apartment AssociationMember
2015 - Present
Roofing Contractors Association of TexasAssociate Member
2015 - Present
Houston Area Roofing Contractors AssociationAssociate Member
2013 - Present
Texas Trial Lawyers AssociationAttorney Member
2013 - Present
Houston Trial Lawyers AssociationAttorney Member
2012 - Present
State Bar of Texas, Consumer and Commercial Law SectionAttorney Member
2012 - Present
State Bar of Texas, Real Estate, Probate and Trust SectionAttorney Member
2012 - Present
Texas Bar FoundationSustaining Life Fellow
2011 - Present
Houston Livestock Show & RodeoSwine Auction Committee
2010 - Present
State Bar of Texas, Insurance Law SectionAttorney Member
2014 - 2017
Houston Lawyer Referral ServiceAttorney Member
2012 - 2016
Children's Fund CharityMember
2012 - 2016
State Bar of Georgia, Consumer Law SectionAttorney Member
2012 - 2016
State Bar of Georgia, Tort and Insurance Practice SectionAttorney Member
2008 - 2015
Windstorm Insurance NetworkAttorney Member
Homeowner victory and lien should be invalid.
$4,875,000 verdict for Plaintiff
Chubb paid $444,120.33
Settled for 2 times the amount of estimated damage
Settled
pending
awarded more than 10 times initial payment
Insured received settlement of more than $1,000,000.
confidential settlement in excess of $1,000,000
2004
JD - Juris Doctor
1998
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2017
Help for Struggling Homeowners following Hurricane Harvey
2013
Appraisals In Texas
2013
Foreclosure trends in the Greater Houston Area
2013
Recent developments in Texas Foreclosure law
2020
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