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Chris Dorbandt, Attorney
(512) 407-9700 Main Line
(512) 407-9701 (Fax)
1 (877) 205-3425 (Toll Free)
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C hris Dorbandt, born Tyler, Texas, July, 1952. Mr. Dorbandt has gained unique insight that can help any client who needs legal services. He practices in the areas of criminal defense and personal injury plaintiff's law. As a former Texas Department of Public Safety state trooper and supervisor with over twenty years of experience in law enforcement. His knowledge of the laws pertaining to Driving While Intoxicated (DWI), Driving Under the Influence (DUI), Boating While Intoxicated (BWI), driver's license suspension issues, and drug trafficking and possession of controlled substance charges can be invaluable. Mr. Dorbandt was admitted to the Texas bar in 1998 and the Utah bar in 2010. He is licensed to practice before the the United States Supreme Court, all United States federal district courts in Texas, the Texas Supreme Court and all courts in Texas, and the Utah Supreme Court and all the courts in Utah.

Bar Admissions:

Texas, 1998
Utah, 2010
United States Supreme Court
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Texas
U.S. District Court Western District of Texas
U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas
U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas
U.S. District Court Central District of Illinois
U.S. District Court District of Utah

Education:

St. Mary's University School of Law, San Antonio, 1996, Doctor of Jurisprudence
Southwest Texas State University, San Marcos, TX, 1992, Master of Public Administration
St. Edward's University, Austin, 1990, Bachelor of Science

Honors and Awards:

Board of Advocates
Finalist, Walker Moot Court Competition. Second Place, Best Brief, Walker Moot Court
Recipient, Judge Jack B. Miller Endowed Scholarship, excelling in Trial Advocacy
Civil Justice Clinic

Professional Associations and Memberships:

Member, Travis, Williamson and Hays County Bar Associations
Member, State Bar of Texas
Member, Texas Criminal Defense Lawyer's Association
Member, Austin Criminal Defense Lawyer's Association
Member, National College of DUI Attorneys
Member, Texas Trial Lawyers Association
Member, Association of Trial Lawyers of America
Member, College of the State Bar (attorneys who attain more legal educational hours per year than required)
Prior employment: Texas State trooper, sergeant, lieutenant, Texas Department of Public Safety - Highway Patrol, 1973-1993.
Commissioned by Texas Department of Public Safety as Special Texas Ranger 1993 - Present.

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DWI/DUI Drunk Driving • State Offenses • Drug Crimes • Violent Crimes • Federal Offenses • Probation Revocation • Parole Hearings
Expunction/Record Sealings• Sex Crimes • Computer & Internet Crimes • White Collar Crimes

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Because of our state-wide practice we routinely handle legal matters and appear before the courts in the following counties: Carson County, Harrison County, Smith County, Travis County, Williamson County, Hays County, Lee County, Burnet County, Blanco County, Bexar County, Nueces County, Galveston County, Harris County, Walker County, Montgomery County, Bell County, Dallas County, Johnson County, Bowie County, Titus County, Val Verde County, Cameron County, Hidalgo County, Wilson County, Comal County, Guadalupe County, Karnes County, Live Oak County, San Patricio County, Burleson County, Caldwell County, Bastrop County, Fayette County, Colorado County, Washington County, Milam County, Pecos County, Culberson County, Willacy County, Webb County and in various municipal and justice courts throughout Texas.