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Practice Areas
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80% Appeals
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20% Criminal Defense
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Fees
Free Consultation (25 minutes)
Payment types
Cash, Check, Credit Card
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Peer Endorsements
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I worked with Christian at the Dallas County Public Defender's Office and he was always the lawyer I turned to with appellate questions or for advice...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Michael Howard
, Dallas (TX), 9 months ago
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Christian Lassen
, Philadelphia (PA), About 1 year ago
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Résumé
License
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19 years since Christian T. Souza was first licensed to practice law.
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License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Texas |
Eligible To Practice In Texas
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1992 |
03/09/2011 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
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Appellate Defender at
Dallas County
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2007–2009
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Assistant District Attorney (Appellate) at
Kaufman County District Attorney
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2005–2006
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Briefing Attorney at
11th Court of Appeals
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1992–1993
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| Texas Tech University |
Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.) |
law |
1992 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Am Jur |
Legal Publisher |
1990 |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Member |
Dallas Bar Association |
2010-present
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| Member |
Dallas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association |
2007-present
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| Board Member |
Dallas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association |
2008
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| Member |
Dallas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association |
1995-2005
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| Member |
Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association |
1995-2005
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| Member |
Dallas Bar Association |
1994-2003
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Portfolio
Cases
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Publications
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| Article |
Publication |
Date |
| dallascriminalappealslawyerblog.com |
Blog |
2011 |
| Tips for Attacking Enhancements (co-author) |
Indigent Defense Seminar, Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association |
2007 |
| Sealing Deferred Adjudications with Orders of Nondisclosure |
VOICE FOR THE DEFENSE |
2003 |
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Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Motions for New Trial Practice |
Motion for New Trial Practice |
2010 |
| Court of Criminal Appeals Case Updates |
2010 Court of Criminal Appeals Case Updates - DCDLA |
2010 |
| Court of Criminal Appeals Case Updates |
2010 Case Updates - KCBA |
2010 |
| Case Law Updates |
Court of Criminal Appeals Case Law Updates |
2009 |
| Case Law Updates |
Court of Criminal Appeals Case Updates |
2008 |
| Case Law Updates |
Court of Criminal Appeals Case Updates |
2007 |
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