Christopher M. Staine
About Christopher M. Staine
Christopher M. Staine is a lawyer based in Dallas, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2016. Christopher M. Staine is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Dallas, Texas
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
Current Firm: Crowe & Dunlevy
Education: University of Oklahoma, J.D., graduated 2010
Location: Dallas, TX
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