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Christopher M. Gores is a Partner based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, securities, and creditor rights. Admitted to practice in New York Texas Northern Bankruptcy Court Texas Northern District Court South Carolina (1968) and Texas (1973). Educated at Columbia University School of Law (LL.B., 1968) and Princeton University (A.B., 1965). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Dallas and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Christopher M. Gores is a lawyer practicing capital markets, corporate, corporate restructuring and 10 other areas of law
- Christopher received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1965, and has been licensed for 58 years
- Christopher practices at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP in Dallas, TX
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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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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Christopher M. Gores is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in Texas →
Christopher M. Gores is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Texas →
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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 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 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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