Darren K. Chen
Associate
Darren Chen is a litigation attorney based in Dykema’s Dallas office, where he focuses his practice on business and commercial litigation and government investigations. His practice encompasses a wide range of matters including breach of contract, fraud, misappropriation of trade secrets, product liability, export controls, corporate compliance, and white-collar 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. When it comes to clients, Darren prioritizes responsiveness and understanding their wants and needs to ensure both legal and business goals are met.
“I play a calm and analytical defense but strike fast and strike hard when it comes to my 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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Director, Dallas Asian American Bar Association
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Sarah T. Hughes Scholar, Dallas Bar Foundation
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Areas of client focus
Practices
Commercial LitigationWhite Collar and Government InvestigationsInternational Business DisputesLitigationIndustries
Automotive and Transportation
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