Atty. Derek John Sandler

Atty. Derek John Sandler

Derek John Sandler is a lawyer practicing real estate, construction, banking and 5 other areas of law. Derek received a B.A. degree from Tufts University in 1999, and has been licensed for 24 years.

Dallas Dallas 24 yrs experience 24 year
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Profile Summary

About Derek John Sandler at a glance

Derek John Sandler is a VP - RESG - Credit based in Dallas, Texas. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (2002), New Jersey Pennsylvania Eastern District Court (2003), and Texas New Jersey District Court (2008). Educated at Villanova University (J.D., 2002) and Tufts University (B.A. Political, 1999). Active member of Vice Chair, Intellectual Property Section, 2006, American Bar Association. Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Derek John Sandler is a lawyer practicing real estate, construction, banking and 5 other areas of law
  • Derek received a B.A. degree from Tufts University in 1999, and has been licensed for 24 years
  • Derek practices in Dallas, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Derek John Sandler's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Derek John Sandler 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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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

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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Entertainment & Sports Law

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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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Derek John Sandler

Where is Derek John Sandler's law office located?
Derek John Sandler's law practice is located in Dallas, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Derek John Sandler handle?
Derek John Sandler focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Derek John Sandler practiced law?
Derek John Sandler has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
Where did Derek John Sandler go to law school?
Derek John Sandler earned their education at (J.D., 2002); (B.A. Political, 1999).
How can I contact Derek John Sandler for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Villanova University
- 2002
B.A. Political
Tufts University
- 1999

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 2002
New Jersey Pennsylvania Eastern District Court
Admitted: 2003
Texas New Jersey District Court
Admitted: 2008

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