Atty. Susan Chao

Atty. Susan Chao

Ms. Susan Chao is a lawyer practicing corporate, securities law, mergers & acquisitions and 2 other areas of law.

Plano Plano 24 yrs experience 24 year
Call (945) 219-5403 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Susan Chao at a glance

Susan Chao is a Pepsi Co. based in Plano, Texas. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, and securities. Admitted to practice in Texas (2002). Educated at Southern Methodist University (J.D., 2002) and Duke University (A.B., 1998). Serands clients in Plano, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ms. Susan Chao is a lawyer practicing corporate, securities law, mergers & acquisitions and 2 other areas of law
  • Susan received a A.B. degree from Duke University in 1998, and has been licensed for 24 years
  • Susan practices in Plano, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Susan Chao's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Susan Chao 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.

Susan Chao is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →

Mergers & Acquisitions

Susan Chao is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Texas →

Securities Law

Susan Chao is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in Texas →

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 Plano 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 Susan Chao

Where is Susan Chao's law office located?
Susan Chao's law practice is located in Plano, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Susan Chao handle?
Susan Chao focuses on business, m&a, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Susan Chao practiced law?
Susan Chao has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
Where did Susan Chao go to law school?
Susan Chao earned their education at (J.D., 2002); (A.B., 1998).
How can I contact Susan Chao for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Southern Methodist University
- 2002
A.B.
Duke University
- 1998

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 2002

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