About Kervyn Altaffer
Kervyn Altaffer Jr. practices consumer law at Altaffer & Chen PLLC, located in the heart of Dallas, Texas. A member of the State Bar of Texas since 1984, he has built a robust legal career over the past several decades. The firm specializes not only in consumer law but also in employment law and civil rights, providing comprehensive legal services tailored to meet the diverse needs of clients in the Dallas area. This multifaceted approach allows the firm to address many legal issues, ensuring clients receive the support they require. Kervyn earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Texas Tech University in 1984, after completing a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) at Rice University in 1976.
His educational background laid a strong foundation for his legal career, particularly during his time at Texas Tech, where he developed a keen interest in consumer rights and advocacy. This focus has since shaped his practice, with a focus on consumer protection issues such as deceptive trade practices and unfair business practices. Kervyn’s commitment to these areas of law reflects his dedication to ensuring that individuals are treated fairly in their transactions. In addition to consumer law, Kervyn represents clients in employment disputes, advocating for their rights in the workplace. His cases often involve negotiations, mediations, and litigation in both state and federal courts, demonstrating his versatility and expertise in navigating complex legal challenges. Before founding Altaffer & Chen, he gained inexperience as an associate and later as a partner at a prominent law firm in Dallas.
This tenure provided him with the skills necessary to effectively handle intricate legal matters and develop a approach to case management. Kervyn's leadership abilities were further enhanced when he held a managerial position in 2002 — This lets the attorney refine his skills in guiding teams and overseeing legal operations. His active involvement in various legal associations, including the American Bar Association and the Dallas Bar Association, shows his commitment to professional development. He participates in legal education programs and local outreach initiatives, emphasizing the importance of giving back to the community and advocating for those who may not have a voice. In addition to his legal practice, Kervyn served as a First Lieutenant in the military, an experience that instilled in him a strong sense of discipline and dedication. This military background complements his legal expertise.
This lets the attorney approach cases with a unique perspective. As he continues to serve clients in Dallas, Kervyn remains focused on achieving just outcomes and protecting the rights of individuals in both consumer and employment matters. His unwavering commitment to justice and advocacy defines his practice and drives his ongoing efforts in the legal field.
