About Charles

Charles Hunter is an attorney practicing in Texas who combines formal training in finance and law. He earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in finance from the University of Texas at Austin and later completed a Juris Doctor at The University of Texas School of Law. Those academic years shaped a practical approach to legal problems and an interest in how legal rules interact with commercial decision-making.

After finishing law school he entered practice in Texas. Over time he built a practice grounded in the state's legal landscape. He has worked on matters that require attention to both legal detail and the commercial realities that drive client decisions. Colleagues describe him as someone who favors clear analysis and careful preparation rather than sweeping arguments.

Hunter’s background in finance informs how he evaluates legal problems. That perspective can change how one frames a dispute or structures a transaction. It also affects valuation questions, negotiation strategy, and how risk is allocated. He has represented clients in state courts and advised them on issues that touch on business operations, regulatory compliance, and contractual relations.

At Hayes Hunter PC he is part of a small firm environment. There he handles client work directly and often manages matters from the initial assessment through resolution. The setting requires balancing courtroom readiness with practical settlement options. Hunter’s work includes drafting, negotiation, and representation in hearings; he pairs technique learned in law school with an understanding of finance to inform clients’ choices.

Outside of casework he has maintained professional ties in the Texas legal community. He participates in bar-related activities and stays current on developments in state law that affect his clients. He aims to present options clearly so clients can make reasoned decisions.

He currently practices at Hayes Hunter PC in Texas, where his work centers on legal matters that intersect with business and finance.

Education

The University of Texas School of Law

J.D. (1980) | Law

1977

University of Texas - Austin

B.B.A. (1977) | Finance

1973

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Accepted Jurisdictions

Texas