Atty. Lawrence Chek

Atty. Lawrence Chek

Mr. Lawrence Chek is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, creditors' rights, commercial litigation and 4 other areas of law.

Dallas Dallas 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Bankruptcy & More Attorney · Serving Dallas, TX · 38+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Lawrence Chek at a Glance

Lawrence Chek is an Attorney based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Palmer Lehman Sandberg, PLLC. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, creditor rights, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Texas Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Texas Eastern Bankruptcy Court Texas Eastern District Court Tex (1988). Educated at University of Texas at Austin (J.D., 1987) and Texas A & M University (B.S., 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of Texas. Serves clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Lawrence Chek

  • Mr. Lawrence Chek is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, creditors' rights, commercial litigation and 4 other areas of law
  • Lawrence received a B.S. degree from Texas A & M University in 1979, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Lawrence practices at Palmer Lehman Sandberg, PLLC in Dallas, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Lawrence Chek's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law in Dallas

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

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Bankruptcy & Debt in Dallas

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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Creditor Rights & Collections in Dallas

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Civil Litigation in Dallas

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Civil Rights in Dallas

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Dallas

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 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.

Dallas Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Dallas-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 Lawrence Chek

Where is Lawrence Chek's law office located?
Lawrence Chek's law practice is located in Dallas, Texas. The firm is Palmer Lehman Sandberg, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lawrence Chek handle?
Lawrence Chek focuses on business, bankruptcy, creditor rights, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Lawrence Chek practiced law?
Lawrence Chek has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Lawrence Chek go to law school?
Lawrence Chek earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.S., 1979).
How can I contact Lawrence Chek for a consultation?
You can contact Lawrence Chek 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.
What awards or recognition has Lawrence Chek received?
Lawrence Chek's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Dallas Choose Lawrence Chek

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 Lawrence Chek's practice in the field of business, bankruptcy, creditor rights, litigation, and civil rights.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Lawrence Chek brings 38+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, bankruptcy, and creditor rights, Lawrence Chek can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Dallas

A Dallas-based practice means Lawrence Chek 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 Lawrence Chek Handles in Dallas

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Lawrence Chek 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
Chapter 7 liquidation
Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 repayment plans
Bankruptcy
Debt negotiation
Bankruptcy
Creditor harassment defense
Bankruptcy

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Lawrence Chek directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Texas at Austin
- 1987
B.S.
Texas A & M University
- 1979

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Texas Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Texas Eastern Bankruptcy Court Texas Eastern District Court Tex
Admitted: 1988

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