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Christopher Whitener Lewis

Christopher Whitener Lewis

Chris Lewis & Associates, P.C.
  • Criminal Law, Personal Injury, White Collar Crime ...
  • Texas
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Frequently found atop lists of the top attorneys in his state, Christopher Lewis is a trial attorney based in Dallas, Texas. He is recognized by past clients and peers alike for his considerable experience and contribution to numerous areas of criminal defense and personal injury law. He possesses both an Avvo 10/10 rating and AV Preeminent rating by Martingdale Hubbell, which is the highest possible rating awarded for the combination of skills and experience in the law.

He graduated Magna Cum Laude from Evangel University, where he majored in both government and psychology. He was also a four-year letterman for his school football team, winning both All-Conference and All-American honors. Later, he would earn his Juris Doctorate from Baylor University, with a concentration in criminal law.

Upon graduation, he worked as an assistant district attorney for several counties near Dallas. He would also cut his teeth in civil litigation while working for one of the most influential civil trial firms in Texas. Eventually, he founded Chris Lewis & Associates, drawing on his diverse experiences to represent clients in both criminal and civil matters.

Among his numerous accolades, he has been named a “Best Lawyer in America,” “Texas Super Lawyer,” ''Best Lawyer in Dallas,” and been named a Top-Rated Lawyer and named to the National Trial Lawyers’ Top 100 List for his achievements in criminal defense law. Additionally, he is a member of the Million Dollars Advocates and Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum.

He also enjoys various professional associations and memberships, including to the State Bar of Texas, American Bar Association, the Federal Bar Association, and many others.

Education
Baylor Law School
Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.)
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Professional Experience
Founding Partner
Chris Lewis & Associates, P.C.
- Current
Founding Partner
Crain Lewis, LLP
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Founding Member
The Lewis Law Firm, PLLC
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Associate
Godwin Gruber, LLP
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Associate
Touchstone Bernays
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Assistant District Attorney
Dallas County District Attorney's Office
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Assistant County Attorney
Williamson County Attorney's Office
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Awards
Texas Super Lawyer
Texas Monthly
2013-2024
Best Lawyers in Dallas
D Magazine
2008-2024
Best Lawyers in America
Best Lawyers
2018-2024
Best Lawyers in America
Best Lawyers
Texas Super Lawyer
Texas Monthly
Best Lawyers in Dallas
D Magazine
AV Preeminent
Martindale-Hubbell
Superb Rating: 10.0/10.0
AVVO
Top 100 Lawyers
The National Trial Lawyers
Professional Associations
American Bar Association
Member
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American Association for Justice
Member
Current
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Federal Bar Association
Member
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Baylor Law Alumni Association
Lifetime Member
Current
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Texas Trial Lawyers Association
Member
Current
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Dallas Trial Lawyers Association
Member
Current
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National College of DUI Attorneys
Member
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National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Member
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Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
Member
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Dallas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
Member
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Tarrant County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
Member
Current
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Dallas Bar Association
Trial Skills Section, Co-Chair
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Dallas Association of Young Lawyers Foundation
Life Fellow, Board of Directors, 2004 – 2006, Co-Chair, Freedom Run Committee, Co-Chair, Ties That Bind Committee
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Texas State Bar  # 24004765
Member
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Texas
State Bar of Texas
ID Number: 24004765
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Fees
  • Free Consultation
  • Credit Cards Accepted
  • Contingent Fees
Practice Areas
Criminal Law
Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
White Collar Crime
DUI & DWI
Asbestos & Mesothelioma
Products Liability
Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
  • Spanish: Spoken, Written
Websites & Blogs
Website
Dallas Criminal Defense Firm
Website
Dallas Federal Criminal Defense Lawyer
Website
Dallas White Collar Crime Lawyer
Website
Dallas Criminal Defense Lawyer
Website
Dallas Personal Injury Lawyer
Blog
Contact & Map
Chris Lewis & Associates, P.C.
1717 Main Street
Suite 4625
Dallas, TX 75201
Telephone: (214) 665-6930
Fax: (214) 665-6940
Monday: 8:30 AM - 6 PM
Tuesday: 8:30 AM - 6 PM (Today)
Wednesday: 8:30 AM - 6 PM
Thursday: 8:30 AM - 6 PM
Friday: 8:30 AM - 6 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed