Atty. Christopher Lawrence Coats

Atty. Christopher Lawrence Coats

Mr. Christopher Lawrence Coats is a lawyer practicing social security disability insurance, ssdi benefits, ssdi appeals and 2 other areas of law.

Plano Plano 16 yrs experience 16 year
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About Christopher Lawrence Coats at a glance

Christopher Lawrence Coats is a Member based in Plano, Texas, practicing at Coats & Todd, PC. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Their practice focuses on ssd and appellate. Admitted to practice in Texas United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas United States District Court f (2010). Educated at Texas Wesleyan University School of Law (J.D. Honors, 2010) and DePauw University (B.A. Philosophy, 2006). Provides legal services in Spanish. Serands clients in Plano, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Christopher Lawrence Coats is a lawyer practicing social security disability insurance, ssdi benefits, ssdi appeals and 2 other areas of law
  • Christopher received a B.A. degree from DePauw University in 2006, and has been licensed for 16 years
  • Christopher practices at Coats & Todd, PC in Plano, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher Lawrence Coats's Areas of Practice

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

Social Security Disability

SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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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 Plano 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 Lawrence Coats

Where is Christopher Lawrence Coats's law office located?
Christopher Lawrence Coats's law practice is located in Plano, Texas. The firm is Coats & Todd, PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher Lawrence Coats handle?
Christopher Lawrence Coats focuses on ssd, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Christopher Lawrence Coats practiced law?
Christopher Lawrence Coats has 16+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2010.
What languages does Christopher Lawrence Coats speak?
Christopher Lawrence Coats provides legal services in Spanish. Bilingual representation can be especially important when contracts, testimony, or court filings require accurate translation.
Where did Christopher Lawrence Coats go to law school?
Christopher Lawrence Coats earned their education at (J.D. Honors, 2010); (B.A. Philosophy, 2006).
How can I contact Christopher Lawrence Coats for a consultation?
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Education

J.D. Honors
Texas Wesleyan University School of Law
- 2010
B.A. Philosophy
DePauw University
- 2006

Languages

Bar Admissions

Texas United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas United States District Court f
Admitted: 2010

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