Atty. Bryan Fears

Atty. Bryan Fears

As founder of Fears Law, Christopher Bryan Fears believes the law is here to serve everyone and should be accessible to all. It’s this steadfast belief, coupled with Bryan’s entrepreneurial spirit and lifelong love of complex problem solving, that led to the creation of the firm.

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Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law Attorney · Serving Dallas, TX

Profile Summary

About Bryan Fears at a Glance

Bryan Fears is a bankruptcy attorney based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Fears Law Firm. Admitted to practice in Texas, State Bar of Texas, District of Columbia, The District of Columbia Bar, Utah, Utah State Bar, and Arizona, State Bar of Arizona. Educated at South Texas College of Law Houston (J.D., 2003) and Baylor University (B.S.). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Awards: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Ranked among the Best Law Firms by (2026). Serves clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Bryan Fears

  • As founder of Fears Law, Christopher Bryan Fears believes the law is here to serve everyone and should be accessible to all
  • It’s this steadfast belief, coupled with Bryan’s entrepreneurial spirit and lifelong love of complex problem solving, that led to the creation of the firm
  • Bryan’s passion for helping people is felt by every client that walks through his door
  • This same passion is found flowing through every aspect of the firm today
  • Sure he’s an esteemed attorney, collaborator, and successful business owner, but the two most impressive things about Bryan are the way he treats others and his drive to serve the greater good
  • From an early age, Bryan’s work ethic and perseverance came to light
  • As a high school and college student Bryan worked at a steel mill in the Golden Triangle (Southeast Texas) and spent a summer on an offshore oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico
  • Following his entrepreneurial instincts, Bryan started his own law firm in 2005
  • Since then, he’s strategically grown the firm to serve thousands of clients across a growing list of states including Texas, Oklahoma, Colorado, and Arizona
  • When he’s not practicing law and helping others, Bryan is an avid runner and previously ran in the New York Marathon
  • He and his family are passionate philanthropists who believe in giving back to the community by supporting various environmental, educational, and performing and visual arts non-profit organizations
  • In their down time, Bryan, his wife, and two sons enjoy being outdoors at their countryside farm in Murchison, Texas

Practice Areas Explained

Bryan Fears's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Bryan Fears handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Dallas.

Bankruptcy & Debt in Dallas

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Dallas

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

Dallas Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Dallas-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Bryan Fears

Where is Bryan Fears's law office located?
Bryan Fears's law practice is located in Dallas, Texas. The firm is Fears Law Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Bryan Fears handle?
Bryan Fears focuses on bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
Where did Bryan Fears go to law school?
Bryan Fears earned their education at (J.D., 2003); (B.S.).
How can I contact Bryan Fears for a consultation?
You can contact Bryan Fears directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Bryan Fears received?
Bryan Fears's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law; Best Lawyers in America — Awards:; Best Lawyers in America — Ranked among the Best Law Firms by; Best Lawyers in America — U.S. News/Best Lawyers; Best Lawyers in America — , 2021, 2024-2025.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Dallas Choose Bryan Fears

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Bryan Fears's practice in the field of bankruptcy.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Texas, State Bar of Texas, District of Columbia, The District of Columbia Bar, and Utah, Utah State Bar, Bryan Fears can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Focused Bankruptcy Practice

Concentrating on bankruptcy means Bryan Fears's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.

Local Presence in Dallas

A Dallas-based practice means Bryan Fears attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Bryan Fears Handles in Dallas

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Bryan Fears has experience with under Texas law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Chapter 7 liquidation
Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 repayment plans
Bankruptcy
Debt negotiation
Bankruptcy
Creditor harassment defense
Bankruptcy

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Bryan Fears directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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How People Find Bryan Fears Online

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Bryan Fears's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
South Texas College of Law Houston
- 2003
B.S.
Baylor University
- In Progress

Awards & Professional Honors

Best Lawyers in America — Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Ranked among the Best Law Firms by
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — U.S. News/Best Lawyers
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — , 2021, 2024-2025
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Lawdragon 100 Managing Partners You Need to Know, 2025
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyers in America, 2023-2025
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Texas Super Lawyers, Thomson Reuters, 2023-2025
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Texas Rising Stars, Thomson Reuters, 2012-2016
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Million Dollar Advocates Forum
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
- 2026

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Texas, State Bar of Texas
District of Columbia, The District of Columbia Bar
Utah, Utah State Bar
Arizona, State Bar of Arizona
Oklahoma, Oklahoma Bar Association
Colorado, Colorado Bar Association

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