Atty. Derek Alexander Speck

Atty. Derek Alexander Speck

Derek Alexander Speck is a lawyer practicing corporate, energy, capital markets and 3 other areas of law. Derek received a B.S. degree from Tulane University in 2006, and has been licensed for 15 years.

Houston Houston 15 yrs experience 15 year
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Profile Summary

About Derek Alexander Speck at a glance

Derek Alexander Speck is an Associate based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Locke Lord LLP. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, and energy. Admitted to practice in Texas (2011). Educated at University of Tulsa College of Law (J.D., 2010) and Tulane University (B.S. Management, 2006). Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Derek Alexander Speck is a lawyer practicing corporate, energy, capital markets and 3 other areas of law
  • Derek received a B.S. degree from Tulane University in 2006, and has been licensed for 15 years
  • Derek practices at Locke Lord LLP in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Derek Alexander Speck's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Derek Alexander Speck handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Derek Alexander Speck is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Texas →

Energy & Utilities Law

Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.

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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 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 Derek Alexander Speck

Where is Derek Alexander Speck's law office located?
Derek Alexander Speck's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is Locke Lord LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Derek Alexander Speck handle?
Derek Alexander Speck focuses on business, m&a, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Derek Alexander Speck practiced law?
Derek Alexander Speck has 15+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2011.
Where did Derek Alexander Speck go to law school?
Derek Alexander Speck earned their education at (J.D., 2010); (B.S. Management, 2006).
How can I contact Derek Alexander Speck for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Tulsa College of Law
- 2010
B.S. Management
Tulane University
- 2006

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 2011

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