Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Legal Partner in Amarillo, TX
As a century-old law firm, we are committed to timeless values and standards that measure our success: integrity in all things, service to our community, and a keen responsibility to our clients and colleagues. Founded in 1912, Underwood Law Firm, P.C. has provided legal services to Texas residents for over 110 years, building a foundation rooted in excellence and ethical standards. With offices in Amarillo, Fort Worth, Lubbock, and Pampa, we serve some of the largest employers in Texas while maintaining the respect of distinguished firms and leaders statewide. Our practice areas span agriculture, appellate law, banking, civil rights, condemnation, construction, education, employment, estate planning, family law, guardianship, healthcare, litigation, municipal law, probate, real estate, renewable energy, and tax law.Recognized in Best Law Firms by Best Lawyers and honored as a Texas Treasure Business by the Texas Historical Commission, we combine deep experience with a commitment to client success. Our team includes 48 attorneys, 12 of whom are listed in The Best Lawyers in America 2026, alongside professionals recognized by the American College of Trial Lawyers. We prioritize community service, maintain transparent communication, and leverage our extensive local knowledge to deliver tailored legal solutions. Our track record of over 22,000 clients served reflects our dedication to achieving successful outcomes through strategic advocacy and unwavering professionalism.
Services
Construction Law
Estate Planning
Real Estate Law
Appellate Practice
Civil Rights
Agriculture Law
Banking Law
Employment Law
Probate Law
Renewable Energy Law
Details
- Year established: 1912
Highlights and features
- We have over 110 years of experience serving Texas clients since 1912.
- Our team includes 12 attorneys recognized in The Best Lawyers in America 2026.
- We are Fellows of the American College of Trial Lawyers.
- We serve over 22,000 clients with a focus on ethical standards and results.
- Our firm is honored as a Texas Treasure Business by the Texas Historical Commission.
Associations and certifications
- Best Lawyers
- American College of Trial Lawyers
- Texas Historical Commission
Services
Construction Law
Our construction law practice addresses contract disputes, project delays, and regulatory compliance for commercial and residential developments. We represent contractors, developers, and property owners in negotiations and litigation. With deep industry knowledge, we ensure legal protections align with project timelines and budgets.
Estate Planning
We create tailored estate plans including wills, trusts, and power of attorney documents to protect assets and family interests. Our attorneys guide clients through probate and tax implications with compassionate, strategic counsel. Proven expertise ensures your legacy is preserved according to your wishes.
Real Estate Law
Our real estate practice covers property transactions, zoning disputes, and title issues for residential and commercial clients. We handle acquisitions, leases, and development projects with meticulous attention to contractual details. Clients benefit from our local market expertise and resolution-focused advocacy.
Appellate Practice
We specialize in appellate advocacy, representing clients in state and federal courts for complex legal reviews. Our team prepares persuasive briefs and oral arguments to challenge or defend trial court decisions. Strategic focus ensures thorough analysis of legal precedents and procedural nuances.
Civil Rights
We advocate for individuals and organizations in civil rights cases involving discrimination, constitutional violations, and employment disputes. Our approach combines litigation expertise with proactive policy guidance. Clients receive robust defense or prosecution of claims under federal and state protections.
Questions
What areas of law does Underwood Law Firm specialize in?
We specialize in construction, estate planning, real estate, appellate practice, civil rights, agriculture, banking, employment, probate, and renewable energy law.
How long has Underwood Law Firm been in operation?
Our firm has provided legal services to Texas residents since 1912, with over 110 years of experience.
Are Underwood Law attorneys recognized in professional directories?
Yes, 12 attorneys are listed in The Best Lawyers in America 2026, and we are Fellows of the American College of Trial Lawyers.
Where are Underwood Law Firm's offices located?
We have offices in Amarillo, Fort Worth, Lubbock, and Pampa, Texas, serving clients statewide.
What distinguishes Underwood Law Firm from competitors?
Our century-old reputation, ethical standards, and recognition as a Texas Treasure Business set us apart in delivering strategic legal solutions.
