Atty. Christopher L. Bell

Atty. Christopher L. Bell

Christopher L. Bell is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Environmental Law and Litigation - Environmental.

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Profile Summary

About Christopher L. Bell at a glance

Christopher L. Bell is a litigation and environmental attorney based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Greenberg Traurig. Educated at The University of Michigan Law School (J.D., 1985). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Environmental Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Environmental (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026). Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Christopher L. Bell is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Environmental Law and Litigation - Environmental
  • Christopher L., who practices law in Houston, Texas, has been recognized since 2022
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Christopher L. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher L. Bell's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

Christopher L. Bell is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Texas →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

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 Houston 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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Christopher L. Bell

Where is Christopher L. Bell's law office located?
Christopher L. Bell's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is Greenberg Traurig. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher L. Bell handle?
Christopher L. Bell focuses on litigation, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
Where did Christopher L. Bell go to law school?
Christopher L. Bell earned their education at (J.D., 1985).
How can I contact Christopher L. Bell for a consultation?
You can contact Christopher L. Bell 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 Christopher L. Bell received?
Christopher L. Bell's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Environmental Law; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Environmental; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Natural Resources Law.

Education

J.D.
The University of Michigan Law School
- 1985

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Environmental Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Environmental
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Natural Resources Law
- 2026

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