Christopher R. Tillotson
About Christopher R. Tillotson
Christopher R. Tillotson is a lawyer based in Dallas, TX and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2025. Christopher R. Tillotson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Dallas, Texas
- Construction Law
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Baker Botts LLP
Education: Washington University in St. Louis, J.D., graduated 2014
Location: Dallas, TX
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