Christopher L. Gordon
Dallas
214-871-8252
Chris Gordon maintains a diverse casualty litigation practice with an emphasis on defending general contractors and subcontractors in construction defect litigation, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, structural, moisture intrusion, and workplace safety issues.
Chris also represents companies and individuals in cases involving personal injury, wrongful death, negligence, intentional torts, deceptive trade practices, premises liability, and products liability. In addition to his casualty experience, Chris represents various business operations in a broad range of commercial disputes.
Representative Experience
Obtained summary judgment on behalf of product supplier and installer on construction defect claim in Tarrant County, Texas.
Obtained summary judgment on behalf of framing contractor on construction defect claim in Denton County, Texas.
Obtained defense verdict on behalf of national furniture rental chain on negligence claim in Grayson County, Texas.
Obtained summary judgment on behalf of national movie theatre chain on personal injury claim brought by customer in Dallas County, Texas.
Obtained summary judgment on behalf of local auto body shop on personal injury claim brought by former worker in Dallas County, Texas.
Obtained defense verdict on behalf of roofing contractor in multi-party construction defect arbitration in Dallas County, Texas.
Obtained dismissal on behalf of restaurant in negligence lawsuit arising from automobile accident in Bexar County, Texas.
Obtained summary judgment on behalf of company that sells motorized wheelchairs on personal injury claim brought by customer.
Negotiated favorable settlements on behalf of numerous clients in matters involving property damage and personal injury.
Advise insurers in connection with enforceability of various contractual provisions, including indemnity and limitation of liability provisions.
Professional Recognition
Listed for Personal Injury - General (Defense), Construction Litigation
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Education, Admissions & Activities
Education
St. Mary's University School of Law
J.D., 2010
Law Journal Executive Board-Comment Editor
Hardin-Simmons University
B.S., cum laude, 2006
Bar Admissions
Texas
2010
Court Admissions
United States District Court of Texas
Northern, Southern, Eastern, Western
Professional and Community Activities
Dallas Bar Association
Dallas Association of Young Lawyers
Texas Young Lawyers Association