Charles B. McFarland

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About Charles B. McFarland — Condemnation Lawyer Representing Texas Landowners in Houston, Texas

Charles B. McFarland is a condemnation lawyer who dedicates his practice to representing property owners throughout Texas. Based in Houston, Mr. McFarland assists landowners in securing just compensation when private property is acquired by the government for public use. His extensive experience includes navigating complex takings projects related to highway expansion, pipelines, electric transmission lines, and flood control. Charles's primary focus is on highway and roadway widening projects that impact retail, commercial, industrial, and special-use properties, ensuring clients receive fair treatment during these often challenging proceedings.

Charles B. McFarland is recognized for his commitment to property owners. He is the Texas member of Owners' Counsel of America, a national network of eminent domain lawyers dedicated to landowner representation. His peers have selected him for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® for Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law and Texas Super Lawyers for Eminent Domain. Best Lawyers further honored Charles as its 2020 "Lawyer of the Year" for Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law in Houston, Texas. Additionally, he holds the AV Preeminent Rating from Martindale-Hubbell, signifying the highest possible rating for both ethical standards and legal ability.

Mr. McFarland has achieved successful jury verdicts and commissioners’ awards for clients in condemnation cases across Texas, including Harris County, Fort Bend County, Montgomery County, Waller County, Galveston County, Brazoria County, Williamson County, Dallas County, Matagorda County, Wharton County, Angelina County, Austin County, and Val Verde County. He has handled appeals of condemnation cases and other matters in various Courts of Appeals and in the Texas Supreme Court. Charles was formerly a partner in the Condemnation and Land Use Litigation practice group of Vinson & Elkins LLP and has been board certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in Civil Trial Law since 2003. He is also a member of the Bar of the Supreme Court of the United States.

Location & Contact

Houston, Texas

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Charles B. McFarland located?

Charles B. McFarland's practice is located in Houston, Texas.

What areas of law does Charles B. McFarland practice?

Charles B. McFarland primarily focuses on eminent domain, condemnation, and valuation litigation, representing Texas landowners. Additionally, he practices in Personal Injury law.

Is Charles B. McFarland part of a law firm?

Charles B. McFarland runs an independent practice, dedicated to serving landowners and individuals in his practice areas.

How can I schedule a consultation with Charles B. McFarland?

To schedule a consultation with Charles B. McFarland, please refer to the contact options available on this page. You can get in touch to discuss your legal needs.

More about Charles B. McFarland

Practice Areas

Personal Injury
While Charles B. McFarland focuses on condemnation law, his practice areas also include Personal Injury matters. If you are seeking a Personal Injury attorney Houston, understanding the intricacies of these cases is crucial. Personal injury cases in Houston, Texas, involve situations where an individual suffers harm due to another party's negligence or wrongful action. Common situations can range from car accidents, slip and falls, to other incidents resulting in physical or emotional injury. Securing skilled legal counsel is vital for victims in Houston to navigate the complexities of Texas law, understand their rights, and pursue the compensation they may be entitled to for medical expenses, lost wages, and other damages. A dedicated Personal Injury lawyer Houston Texas can help guide you through the legal process.
Serving Houston and Surrounding Areas

Charles B. McFarland is deeply committed to serving clients not only in Houston, Texas, but also in the surrounding communities. His practice extends to counties across the state, including Harris County, Fort Bend County, Montgomery County, Waller County, Galveston County, and Brazoria County, among others. Whether your property is located within the bustling city limits of Houston or in a neighboring rural area, Charles provides experienced legal representation for landowners facing eminent domain and condemnation proceedings. His familiarity with the local legal landscape and appellate courts across Texas ensures comprehensive support for property owners.
Consultation

If you are a landowner facing eminent domain or condemnation proceedings, or require assistance with a Personal Injury matter, we invite you to reach out. Charles B. McFarland is an attorney in Houston, Texas, dedicated to protecting the rights of his clients. To discuss your specific situation and learn how Charles can assist you, please utilize the contact options available on this page to schedule a consultation.

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