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Slater Bakhtavar
Bakhtavar & Associates, PLLC
8551 Esters Blvd.
Suite 1000
Irving, TX 75603
Phone: (214) 550-6455 | Fax: (972) 346-6561
http://www.bakhlaw.com
Accessible, Efficient & Responsive - Dallas - TX
Legal Topic
Business Law
Preferred New Clients
General practice with emphasis on Corporate Law, Real Estate, and International Law.
Sub-Categories
Business Law
- Mediation/Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
- Antitrust Law
- RICO Act
- Unfair Competition
- Reorganizations & Restructuring
- Business Successions
- Buying & Selling
- Closely Held Businesses
- Corporations
- Directors' & Officers' Liability
- Franchising
- Joint Ventures
- Limited Liability Companies (LLCs)
- Nonprofits & Tax-Exempt Corporations
- Partnerships
- Professional Corporations
- Trade Associations
- Breach of Contract
- Contract Disputes
- Contract Drafting & Review
- Employment Contracts
- Franchises
- International Transactions
- Non-Compete Contracts
- Uniform Commercial Code
- Warranties
- Business & Trade
- Customs
- Foreign Investment
- Imports & Exports
- International Arbitration
- International Transactions
- Trade Regulation
- Creditor's Rights
- Garnishees
- Judgments
- Locating Funds
- Debt Collection/Relief/Harassment
Bar Admissions
TX, Nov 2007
Bar Number: 24059412
Other Court Admissions
Northern District of Texas, Eastern District of Texas, and Southern District of Texas.
Association Memberships
American Bar Association, Collin County Bar Association, Dallas County Bar Association, Denton County Bar Association, Texas Young Lawyers Association, Institute for Justice, Federalist Society, Dallas County Bar Association, Association of Corporate Counsel, and Association of Corporate Counsel (Dallas Division).
Continuing Education
I always exceed the required number of continuing education hours.
Papers and Publications
• Green Hits the Streets: American Thinker; June 2009.
• Carter Administration's Dilemma; Family Security Matters; May 2009.
Example Cases
I have successfully defended national corporations through effective compliance programs and aggressive litigation.
Education
Degree:
Doctor of Juris Prudence
School:
South Texas College of Law
City:
Houston
State:
TX
Year:
2005
Focus and Accomplishments:
Moot Court
Degree:
Master of Laws
School:
Loyola Law School
City:
Los Angeles
State:
CA
Year:
2007
Degree:
Master of Business Administration
School:
West Texas A&M
City:
Canyon
State:
TX
Year:
Information coming soon.
Focus and Accomplishments:
Degree pending
Number of Attorneys
1
State Licensed In
Texas
Firm Focus and History
General Practice with an emphasis on Corporate Law, Real Estate, and International Law.
Bahktavar & Associates, PLLC is a newly established firm growing at a rapid pace.
Previous Employment Summary
• General Counsel of a national corporation: SunL Group, Inc.
• General Counsel of a national corporation: Ham Trading, Inc.
What is your opinion regarding clients educating themselves on legal issues?
Clients should educate themselves about the law whether it is general information or applies to their case.
Are you willing to review documents prepared by clients?
We are willing to review documents prepared by clients.
Are you willing to coach clients who want to represent themselves?
At this time, we do not provide this service.
Why did you decide to be a lawyer?
The constant challenge involved and the ability to have the resources to give back to the community.
What work experience and education helps you be a better lawyer?
I have been General Counsel of a national corporation, LL.M. in International Legal Studies in Italy, and Chief Litigator and Chief Compliance officer of a national corporation.
Why did you decide on your primary area of practice?
My passion for international and domestic businesses and real estate.
What do you like best about your career?
The interaction with people and the ability to constantly improve and give back to the community.
Tell us about your law firm:
I have a dedicated and knowledgeable assistant staff who are people-oriented and go above and beyond my clients' expectations.
What are your strengths and style?
I am heavily determined, dedicated, and live my life by the motto of "constant and never-ending improvement."
Personal Interests:
Working out, politics, sports, and journalism.
Office Manager/Assistant
Shahzad Rizvi
Fax
(972) 346-6561
Office Hours
Monday through Friday
9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Saturday, Sunday, and other hours by appointment.
Emergency After Hours
Yes
Foreign Languages
Farsi and Italian.
Fixed-Price Services and Fees
We have fixed-price services for forms, agreements, and contracts. We handle personal injury cases on a 33.3% to 40% contingency fee basis. Thus, clients pay no upfront fees.
Hourly Rates
$225 to $250.
Free Initial Consultation?
Yes: 30 minutes.
Typical Retainer
Yes: $1,000 to $3,000.
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