Darren K. Chen
Associate
Darren Chen is a highly regarded litigation attorney in Dallas who vigorously advocates for his clients. His practice encompasses a wide range of matters, including commercial and business litigation, government investigations and white collar criminal defense, and products liability defense.
With a keen understanding of the complex interplay between business, law, and regulation, Darren provides pragmatic counsel to clients navigating intricate disputes in both state and federal courts. He combines his litigation acumen with his knowledge of regulatory framework to deliver strategic legal guidance. Clients appreciate Darren’s ability to provide thorough legal analyses while taking into consideration the non-legal objectives of his clients.
Darren’s experience is extensive, ranging from defending multinational corporations to individuals. He has also advised clients on various regulatory matters, including U.S. sanctions, export control regulations, and agency regulations. This wide range of experience allows Darren to handle and advise on the most complex matters.
“I like to play a calm and analytical defense but strike fast and strike hard when it comes to legal arguments.”
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- Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law, J.D.
- The University of Texas at San Antonio, B.B.A.
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Bar Admissions
- Texas
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Court Admissions
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas
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Board Member (2025-2026), Dallas Asian American Bar Association
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Sarah T. Hughes Scholar, Dallas Bar Foundation
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Dallas Association of Young Lawyers
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Dallas Bar Association
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