Brett M Chisum

Brett Chisum joined McCathern as an Associate in 2012. He currently practices in all areas of civil litigation, with a focus in employment litigation, the mortgage and banking industry, and federal compliance matters for mortgage loan servicers based on the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. Brett worked with one of the largest preparers of residential mortgage documents in the country, and prepared them for the sweeping industry-wide changes associated with the Dodd-Frank Act. He continues to work with that company at McCathern, ensuring it meets compliance standards for every state in which it transacts business. Brett also authored a lengthy article on the impact the Dodd-Frank Act will have on lenders, as well as consumers seeking a mortgage loan.

SMU Dedman School of Law

J.D. | Law

2010 - 2012

Honors: Graduated cum laude

Activities: Legal Ethics and Professionalism Moot Court Team, Intra-scholastic negotiations competition, Phi Delta Phi Legal Honor Fraternity

Texas A&M University - West Texas A&M University

B.A. | Mass Communications/Broadcasting

2000 - 2004

Activities: National Broadcasting Society, President's Ambassador student group, Program Director and morning show host of campus radio station.

Attorney

McCathern, PLLC

2012 - Current

Dallas Bar Association

Member

Current

Dallas Association of Young Lawyers

Member

Current

Texas

Since 2012