Charles L. "Chip" Babcock
About Charles L. Babcock
Charles L. Babcock is a lawyer based in Houston, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1991. Charles L. Babcock is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Houston, Texas
- Appellate Practice
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- First Amendment Law
- Litigation - First Amendment
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
Current Firm: Jackson Walker LLP
Education: Boston University School of Law, J.D., graduated 2006
Location: Houston, TX
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