Atty. Robert Carl Elder, Jr.

Atty. Robert Carl Elder, Jr.

Mr. Robert Carl Elder, Jr. is a lawyer practicing construction law.

Dallas Dallas 51 yrs experience 51 year
Call (945) 212-2201 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Robert Carl Elder, Jr. at a glance

Robert Carl Elder, Jr. is a Member based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Canterbury, Elder, Gooch, Surratt, Shapiro & Stein, P.C.. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on construction. Admitted to practice in Texas Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals US Supreme Court District Of Columbia (1975). Educated at Austin College (B.A. Austin, 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of Texas. Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Robert Carl Elder, Jr. is a lawyer practicing construction law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from Austin College in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Robert practices at Canterbury, Elder, Gooch, Surratt, Shapiro & Stein, P.C. in Dallas, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Carl Elder, Jr.'s Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Carl Elder, Jr. handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Construction 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 Robert Carl Elder, Jr.

Where is Robert Carl Elder, Jr.'s law office located?
Robert Carl Elder, Jr.'s law practice is located in Dallas, Texas. The firm is Canterbury, Elder, Gooch, Surratt, Shapiro & Stein, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Carl Elder, Jr. handle?
Robert Carl Elder, Jr. focuses on construction. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Robert Carl Elder, Jr. practiced law?
Robert Carl Elder, Jr. has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Robert Carl Elder, Jr. go to law school?
Robert Carl Elder, Jr. earned their education at (B.A. Austin, 1972).
How can I contact Robert Carl Elder, Jr. for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Robert Carl Elder, Jr. received?
Robert Carl Elder, Jr.'s notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

B.A. Austin
Austin College
- 1972

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals US Supreme Court District Of Columbia
Admitted: 1975

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