About Christopher Whitener
Christopher Whitener Lewis practices personal injury law in Dallas, Texas. He is a founding partner at Chris Lewis & Associates, P.C., a firm he established in 2020. The firm focuses on various areas, including criminal law, DUI & DWI, products liability, asbestos & mesothelioma, and white-collar crime. Located in the heart of Dallas, the firm serves clients across the region, providing comprehensive legal representation in complex cases. He earned his J.D. from Baylor Law School in 1997.
His legal career began shortly after graduation when he served as an assistant district lawyer in 1999. He transitioned to an assistant county lawyer in 1998, gaining experience in the courtroom. By 2000, he became an associate at a law firm, where he developed his skills in personal injury and criminal defense. His commitment to the legal profession led him to co-found his first firm in 2007, before establishing his current practice. Most of his work involves representing clients in personal injury cases, where he navigates the legal complexities of claims related to accidents and negligence. He also handles criminal defense cases, including DUI & DWI offenses, ensuring that his clients receive fair representation.
Cases typically progress through various legal stages, from initial consultations to trial, where he advocates vigorously for his clients' rights. Before founding his current firm, he was actively involved in the legal community. His memberships include the American Bar Association, the American Association for Justice, and the Federal Bar Association. He is also a lifetime member of the Baylor Law Alumni Association. His involvement in these organizations reflects his dedication to staying informed about legal developments and advocating for justice. In addition to his legal practice, he has contributed to the Dallas community through various leadership roles.
He served as co-chair of the Trial Skills Section of the Dallas Bar Association and was a life fellow on the Board of Directors for the Dallas Association of Young Lawyers Foundation from 2004 to 2006. His commitment to mentorship and community service demonstrates his belief in the importance of giving back to the legal profession and the community. Christopher Whitener Lewis continues to be a prominent figure in the Dallas legal scene. His experience and dedication to his clients make him a attorney in personal injury and criminal law. He remains committed to providing high-quality legal services while advocating for the rights of individuals in Texas.