Atty. David C. Lorentz

Atty. David C. Lorentz

Mr. David C.

Houston Houston 15 yrs experience 15 year
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Business & More Attorney · Serving Houston, TX · 15+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About David C. Lorentz at a Glance

David C. Lorentz is an Attorney based in Houston, Texas, practicing at McGuireWoods LLP. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Their practice focuses on business, tax, securities, litigation, and energy. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Southern District Court Texas Northern District Court Texas Western District Court Texas (2011) and Illinois (2013). Educated at University Of Texas (J.D., 2011). Serves clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About David C. Lorentz

  • Mr. David C. Lorentz is a lawyer practicing business, litigation: commercial, oil & gas and 3 other areas of law
  • David has been licensed for 15 years
  • David practices at McGuireWoods LLP in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

David C. Lorentz's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law in Houston

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Tax Law in Houston

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Securities Law in Houston

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Civil Litigation in Houston

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Energy & Utilities Law in Houston

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Houston

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 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.

Houston Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Houston-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 David C. Lorentz

Where is David C. Lorentz's law office located?
David C. Lorentz's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is McGuireWoods LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David C. Lorentz handle?
David C. Lorentz focuses on business, tax, securities, litigation, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has David C. Lorentz practiced law?
David C. Lorentz has 15+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2011.
Where did David C. Lorentz go to law school?
David C. Lorentz earned their education at (J.D., 2011).
How can I contact David C. Lorentz for a consultation?
You can contact David C. Lorentz 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.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Houston Choose David C. Lorentz

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 David C. Lorentz's practice in the field of business, tax, securities, litigation, and energy.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

David C. Lorentz brings 15+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Texas Texas Southern District Court Texas Northern District Court Texas Western District Court Texas and Illinois, David C. Lorentz can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, tax, and securities, David C. Lorentz can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Houston

A Houston-based practice means David C. Lorentz 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 David C. Lorentz Handles in Houston

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters David C. Lorentz 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.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
IRS audit representation
Tax
Tax lien and levy defense
Tax
Offer in compromise
Tax
Business tax planning
Tax

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact David C. Lorentz directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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David C. Lorentz's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University Of Texas
- 2011

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Texas Texas Southern District Court Texas Northern District Court Texas Western District Court Texas
Admitted: 2011
Illinois
Admitted: 2013

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