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also known as Chris Downs, Chris Krupa Downs
Attorney Christene “Chris” Krupa Downs is an attorney at Krupa Downs Law, PLLC in Plano, Texas. Chris focuses her practice on wills, trusts, advance directives, estate planning, guardianships, and probate. She over 10 years of legal experience handling estate planning, probate & guardianship legal matters for clients in Allen, Frisco, McKinney, Plano and throughout Collin, Dallas and Denton counties.
In addition to her practice, Chris writes and lectures for local and state bar associations, and at legal seminars. She is a member of various professional organizations, including the Collin County Bar Association, the Dallas Bar Association and the Texas Bar College. She is also active in the State Bar of Texas and serves on the board of the Bar’s Computer and Technology Section Council.
As part of giving back to the Texas community, Chris served on the board of This Side UP! Family Center, an organization providing parenting and family-based education, and City House, a homeless shelter for youth in the Plano and northern Texas. Her additional community contributions are numerous and include serving as a public affairs representative for the Junior League of Collin County. She is also a former Treasurer and Executive Vice President of the organization.
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Acquired: 2010
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400 Chisholm Place, Suite 216, Plano, TX, 75075
8 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 3 of 3 reviews | Wills & Living Wills
Posted by Mason Rees | August 19, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Wills & Living Wills
Survivor tale
My folks made an excellent choice with Chris and Weeks Law Firm for their Estate Plan. Chris not only walked them through the process, making sure all their wishes were met and recorded, she has also been a tremendous help and sounding board for me as Executor of my parents estate. Chris is a straig...
Thank you so much for your review! I look forward to helping you with your Will Package!
Posted by Melissa | August 18, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Wills & Living Wills
Excellent attorney
I worked with Chris in estate planning, including a will and advanced directive, and I highly recommend her services. She thoroughly explains options and spends the time you need to ensure you fully understand your options. I had put off my will because I wasn’t 100% clear how I wanted to approach it...
Thank you for your review and for trusting me to guide you on your estate planning!
Posted by Emily | August 10, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Wills & Living Wills
Superb attorney with a strong work ethic
Ms. Downs was a ray of sunshine in what had the potential to be a frustrating process. I found myself in need of an attorney to create my last will and testament and a power of attorney after putting it off for several years. Ms. Downs simplified the process by providing an easy to fill out questionn...
Thank you for your review and the opportunity to help you navigate the estate planning process!
"Whenever I have questions concerning Probate Law in Texas, I turn to Chris for her learned opinion and advice."
"Chris is a very respected lawyer in our community and I highly endorse her for estate planning and probate matters."
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2020
Rising Star, Texas Super Lawyers
2020
Super Lawyer, Texas Super Lawyers
2019
Rising Star, Texas Super Lawyers
2018
Rising Star, Texas Super Lawyers
2017
Rising Star, Texas Super Lawyers
2016
Rising Star, Texas Super Lawyers
2018 - Present
Attorney, Weeks Law Firm, PLLC
2011 - 2018
Attorney, Krupa Downs Law, PLLC
2018 - Present
State Bar of Texas, Computer and Technology SectionMember, Council Member
2018 - Present
Texas Guardianship AssociationMember
2011 - Present
College of the State Bar of TexasMember
2010 - Present
Collin County Bar AssociationMember
2010 - Present
Dallas Bar AssociationMember
2010 - Present
State Bar of TexasMember
Board Member & Past President
Member
Member
Member
Committee Member; Former Chair
2010
Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.)
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BA - Bachelor of Arts; Government & Politics
2019
2019
Handling Distributions
2019
Probate Procedures and Forms of Administration
2018
60 Apps in 60 Minutes
2019
English
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