About Christopher D.

Christopher D — Bowers practices real estate law at The Suster Law Group, PLLC in Plano, Texas. He has been a member of the State Bar of Texas since 1990 and has experience in various areas of law, including government and administrative law, landlord-tenant disputes, and municipal law. The firm focuses on providing comprehensive legal services to clients in the real estate sector, ensuring that all dealings comply with local regulations and statutes. He earned his J.D. from Cornell Law School in 1989, following a Bachelor of Science in Political Science from Texas A&M University in 1986. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his legal practice, particularly in understanding the intersection of law and public policy. During his career, he has held several significant positions, including Chief of Litigation and First Assistant City Lawyer, which have gave him a understanding of municipal legal frameworks.

Most of his work involves representing clients in real estate transactions, zoning issues, and property disputes. Cases typically range from negotiating contracts to litigating disputes in court. His role as Chief of General Litigation allowed him to hone his skills in managing complex cases, making him adept at navigating the details of the legal system. He also serves as a resource for clients dealing with landlord-tenant issues, to protect their rights under Texas law. Before joining The Suster Law Group in 2021, he served in various capacities within city legal departments, gaining valuable insights into governmental operations and legal processes. His experience as Chief of Litigation and Assistant City Lawyer has been instrumental in shaping his approach to real estate law. He understands the importance of timely and effective legal counsel, especially in matters that can significantly impact clients' investments.

Bowers is actively involved in the legal community. He is a member of the Dallas Bar Association, where he has served as Chair of the Government Law Section. His participation in the Patrick E. Higginbotham American Inn of Court as a Barrister further demonstrates his commitment to legal excellence and mentorship. He is also a member of the College of the State Bar of Texas, which highlights his dedication to ongoing education and professional development. With his extensive background and commitment to his clients, Christopher D. Bowers continues to be a prominent figure in real estate law in Texas.

His ability to navigate complex legal fields ensures that his clients receive the best possible representation. He is licensed to practice in Texas, the U.S. Supreme Court, and the 5th Circuit. This lets the attorney handle cases at both state and federal levels.

Education

Cornell Law School

J.D. (1989) | Law

1986

Texas A&M University - College Station

B.S. (1986) | Political Science

1982

Experience

Of Counsel

The Suster Law Group, PLLC
2021

Of Counsel

Miklos Cinclair, PLLC
2017

First Assistant City Lawyer

City of Dallas
2007

Chief of Litigation

City of Dallas
2005

Chief of General Litigation

City of Dallas
2004

Assistant City Lawyer

City of Dallas
1990

Accepted Jurisdictions

Texas
U.S. Supreme Court
5th Circuit

Court Admissions

U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit U.S. Circuit Court

Types of Cases Handled

real estate government and administrative law landlord-tenant municipal law

Legal Services Scope

Negotiating contracts Litigating disputes

Professional Associations

Dallas Bar Association

Chair, Government Law Section 2010 - 2010

Patrick E. Higginbotham American Inn of Court

Barrister 2001 - 2004

College of the State Bar of Texas

2002 - 2002

Office Locations

Main Office

 1316 Village Creek Drive Suite 500 Plano TX 75093