Atty. Christopher Houk

Atty. Christopher Houk

My philosophy of practicing law is to change the world one case at a time. I believe that aiming to deliver just results in every case builds a better society.

Phoenix Phoenix 25 J. Erfahrung 25 year
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Profile Summary

About Christopher Houk at a glance

Christopher Houk is a Member based in Phoenix, Arizona, practforg at Houk Employment Attorneys. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on wrongful termination, sexual harassment, family law, employment, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in Arizona (2001). Educated at Arizona State University (J.D., 2000) and University of Arizona (B.A., 1996). Active member of American Bar Association State Bar of Arizona. Provides legal services in Spanish. Serands clients in Phoenix, AZ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

Über uns

  • My philosophy of practicing law is to change the world one case at a time
  • I believe that aiming to deliver just results in every case builds a better society
  • My goal is to provide excellent representation as efficiently as possible
  • Over 20 Years Experience Chris Houk and his team have decades of experience representing businesses and individuals in labor related matters, including lawsuits, wrongful termination, sexual harassment, discrimination and unpaid wages
  • Practice Areas Breach of Contract, Employer Retaliation, Non-Compete, Overtime & Minimum Wage, Paid Sick Time, Race Harassment, Separation Agreements, Sexual Harassment, Wage and Hour Dispute, Workplace Discrimination, Workplace Training, Wrongful Termination
  • Chris's History: 2019 Started Houk Employment Attorneys 2019-Present American Bar Association, Outreach to Law Students Employee Co-Chair 2019-2001 Gillespie, Shields, Goldfarb, Taylor & Houk, Phoenix, Arizona Partner
  • Chair, Employment Practice Group. 2019
  • Attorney
  • Chair, Employment Practice Group. 2015 to 2019
  • Attorney. 2001-2005 2018-Present Arizona Employment Lawyers Association, Board Member, Treasurer 2018-Present 2018 Member, Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix, Finance Council 2016-Present Treasurer, Arizona Employment Lawyers Association 2016-Present National Employment Lawyers Association, Ethics and Sanctions Committee 2016 Charles R. Campbell Outstanding Alumnus, Black Board of Directors Project 2009-2015 Trial Attorney, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission 2016-Present Fellow, American Bar Foundation 2005-2009 Assistant Attorney General, Civil Rights Division, Office of Arizona Attorney General 2000-2001 Judicial Law Clerk, Honorable Jack B. Kirsten, Superior Court, New Jersey

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher Houk's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Christopher Houk handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wrongful Termination

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Sexual Harassment

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Family Law

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Christopher Houk is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Arizona →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Arizona

Practforg law in Arizona. Legal matters in Arizona are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Phoenix are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Arizona state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Arizona brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Arizona courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Christopher Houk

Where is Christopher Houk's law office located?
Christopher Houk's law practice is located in Phoenix, Arizona. The firm is Houk Employment Attorneys. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher Houk handle?
Christopher Houk focuses on wrongful termination, sexual harassment, family law, employment, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Arizona.
How long has Christopher Houk practiced law?
Christopher Houk has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
What languages does Christopher Houk speak?
Christopher Houk provides legal services in Spanish. Bilingual representation can be especially important when contracts, testimony, or court filings require accurate translation.
Where did Christopher Houk go to law school?
Christopher Houk earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.A., 1996).
How can I contact Christopher Houk for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Arizona State University
- 2000
B.A.
University of Arizona
- 1996

Languages

Bar Admissions

Arizona
Admitted: 2001

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