Law Office of John S. Unell - Plano, TX
Established in 1995, the Law Office of John S. Unell provides specialized real estate legal counsel across Plano and the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, led by attorney John S. Unell, who has held dual board certifications in both residential real estate law and commercial real estate law since 1996.
Board-Certified Real Estate Legal Counsel in Plano, Texas
Real estate transactions and property disputes often represent the largest financial commitments and most significant legal liabilities an individual or enterprise will ever encounter. At the Law Office of John S. Unell, clients receive focused, authoritative guidance from an attorney who has concentrated solely on real property matters for four decades. Founded in 1995 by attorney John S. Unell, a graduate of Southern Methodist University School of Law, the firm has established a sterling reputation throughout Collin County, Dallas County, and North Texas. Since 1996, John S. Unell has maintained dual board certification in both residential real estate law and commercial real estate law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization-a rare distinction achieved by fewer than one percent of Texas attorneys. If you need to hire a real estate attorney to draft complex commercial leases or find an experienced property lawyer in Plano to resolve a title dispute, this firm offers unmatched insight and individualized attention.
Commercial Real Estate Transactions, Leasing, and Business Contracts
Navigating commercial property laws requires rigorous contract drafting and strategic risk mitigation. John S. Unell represents commercial landlords, corporate tenants, developers, contractors, and business investors across diverse commercial real estate matters:
- Commercial Leases: Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating retail, industrial, and office leases, handling termination disputes, and resolving rent default issues.
- Commercial Purchase and Sale: Structuring purchase contracts, coordinating due diligence reviews, evaluating environmental liabilities, and managing closings.
- Contract Law and Construction: Preparing construction contracts, subcontractor agreements, mechanic liens, and handling commercial real estate litigation.
- Business Real Estate Transactions: Assisting business formation entities and corporate owners with asset acquisitions, easements, and property development covenants.
- Commercial Landlord-Tenant Disputes: Prosecuting commercial evictions, collecting monetary default balances, and defending tenant rights under Texas commercial codes.
Residential Real Estate Law, Closings, and Homeowners Association Disputes
Purchasing a family home or investing in residential properties involves complex contracts and potential title risks. Attorney John S. Unell protects buyers, sellers, lenders, and residential landlords in critical property matters:
- Residential Purchase and Sale Agreements: Reviewing standard TREC contracts, custom purchase agreements, financing addenda, and seller disclosures to prevent costly errors.
- Title Examination and Deed Drafting: Preparing warranty deeds, quitclaim deeds, deeds of trust, and clearing complicated cloud-on-title encumbrances.
- Homeowners Association (HOA) Disputes: Advising homeowners and property owners regarding deed restriction enforcement, architectural disputes, and HOA fine challenges.
- Residential Leases and Evictions: Drafting protective residential lease agreements, representing landlords in eviction proceedings, and resolving security deposit disputes.
- Foreclosure and Lien Disputes: Defending homeowners against wrongful foreclosure actions and resolving mechanics, tax, and judgment liens on residential property.
Direct Attorney Representation with Transparent Flat-Fee Pricing
When you retain the Law Office of John S. Unell, you work directly with John S. Unell from the initial consultation through the completion of your transaction or lawsuit. There are no junior associates, paralegal handoffs, or automated case handling. The firm offers initial face-to-face consultations at reasonable flat-fee rates, giving you clear legal answers without open-ended hourly billing surprises. If you need an experienced real estate lawyer to safeguard your property investments and cut through complex legal jargon, contact the Law Office of John S. Unell in Plano today to schedule your consultation.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the prestigious Legacy / Frisco business corridor, just one block east of the Dallas North Tollway and within walking distance of the Legacy Town Center.
Building Location
A newly renovated three-story Class A corporate office tower known as Legacy Place II (hosting Lucid Private Offices), situated less than a mile from Legacy West.
Parking Details
Complimentary surface guest parking is available directly in front of the entrance, alongside unreserved and reserved garage parking options.
Public Transit
Served by Dallas Area Rapid Transit Route 241 (North / South); nearest stop is at Tennyson @ Parkwood - W - NS.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter through the building's main front doors, take the elevator or stairs to the 3rd floor, and check in with the receptionist at the Lucid Private Offices lobby to access Suite 300.