Chris Hamborsky
Chris Hamborsky is an associate in the Business Litigation Practice Group in Haynes Boone’s Dallas office. His practice focuses on complex commercial disputes.
During law school, Chris served as an Editor of the Virginia Journal of Law and Technology and represented clients through the University of Virginia School of Law’s Decarceration and Community Reentry Clinic.
Prior to law school, Chris worked in the software industry in Austin, Texas. After his graduation from the University of Texas at Austin, he participated in a 4,500-mile bike ride from Austin, Texas to Anchorage, Alaska to raise money for cancer research and support services with Texas 4000 for Cancer, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.
Education
J.D., University of Virginia School of Law, 2023
B.A., The University of Texas at Austin, 2017, highest honors
Admissions
Texas
Court Admissions
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas
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