Attorney Profile

CHRISTOPHER J. CASO, AICP

Assistant City Attorney

Litigation Division

General Litigation Section

Chris Caso joined the Dallas City Attorney's Office in 2005. His practice focuses on litigating eminent domain, zoning and land use cases in state and federal court.

Education

• Oklahoma City University School of Law
  J.D., 1985
  American Jurisprudence Award—Criminal Law

• University of Texas at Arlington
  M.A., Urban Affairs, 2002

• Rutgers University
  Political Science, 1982

Affiliations & Activities

• Admitted to the State Bar of Texas
• Admitted to the United States Supreme Court
• Admitted to the United States Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
• Admitted to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
• Admitted to the United States District Court in the Northern District of Texas
• Admitted to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
• Member, American Institute of Certified Planners
• Member, American Planning Association
• Member, Texas Chapter—American Planning Association
• Chairman, Plano Board of Adjustment

Prior Experience

• Associate - Hutchison Price Boyle and Brooks, Jenkins Hutchison and Gilchrist, Hutchison Boyle Brooks and Fisher
• Associate - Power and Deatherage
• Associate - Jenkins & Gilchrist
• Partner - Caso & Egelston, Caso Egelston & Eckert