Christopher Boeck is a senior associate attorney concentrating on complex commercial litigation and arbitration with a focus on intellectual property, advertising and secured credit litigation.
Mr. Boeck represents companies throughout the United States and internationally in cases involving complex and multi-party litigation, trademarks, trade secrets, copyrights, deceptive acts and advertising, defamation, commercial and asset-based lending, sequestration of collateral and other secured credit matters, breach of fiduciary duty, as well as common law breach of contract, breach of warranty and tort claims. Mr. Boeck has specific experience representing companies and providing counseling on matters pertaining to the Lanham Act, the Fair Credit Reporting Act, the Miller Act, the Magnuson Moss Warranty Act, the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Act, the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, the Truth in Lending Act, the Telemarketing and Consumer Fraud and Abuse Prevention Act, and the Racketeer Influence and Corrupt Organizations Act.
Education
- J.D., with honors, The University of Texas School of Law, 2005
- B.A., summa cum laude with Top-Tier University Honors, University of Texas at San Antonio, 2002
Bar Admissions
Admitted To Practice
- U.S. Supreme Court
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas
Representative Experience
- Prosecuting and defending civil litigation for corporations involving trademark, copyright, cyber-piracy, false advertising and defamation claims.
- Counseling on FTC policy regarding comparative advertising and unfair and deceptive advertising under the FTC Act.
- Defending corporations against consumer litigation involving deceptive trade practices, false advertising, debt collection, credit reporting, and breach of contract claims.
- Prosecuting international civil litigation for Moroccan mining company involving claims in excess of $30 million relating to failures of giant-sized industrial tires.
- Defending construction companies and sureties in multi-party litigation involving claims between general contractor, subcontractors, second-tier subcontractors, and surety company.
- Representing commercial and consumer lenders in secured credit litigation and actions for sequestration.
Professional History
- Associate, Locke Lord LLP
Professional Affiliations & Achievements
- Member, Dallas Bar Association
- Member, State Bar of Texas
- Member, Dallas Area Young Lawyers
- National Runner-Up, 2005 Giles Sutherland Rich Memorial Intellectual Property Moot Court Competition for Appellate Advocacy
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