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Carolyn J. Chinn 
Addison, Texas
Associate
phone (972) 931-9901
fax (972) 931-9208
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Ms. Chinn practices in business litigation, with an emphasis in ad valorem tax litigation. She received her bachelor’s degree from the University of Georgia at Athens in 2000 and her law degree from Florida State University in 2004, where she served as the Florida Bar Representative for the Student Bar Association.  She studied European Union Law and Politics in the summer of 2002 through the College of William & Mary School of Law Program in Madrid, Spain, and served as a speaker’s fellow to the Florida House of Representatives during her third year of law school.  Before coming to work for the firm, Ms. Chinn served as an attorney for the Florida Senate Judiciary Committee. 

Ms. Chinn was admitted to the State Bar of Texas in 2007 and the State Bar of Florida in 2004 where she serves as the out-of-state delegate to the Board of Governors for the Florida Bar’s Young Lawyers Division. She is also a member of the Dallas Bar Association and the Dallas Young Lawyers Association.

Areas of Practice:
Business Litigation
Ad Valorem Tax
Bar Admissions:
Texas, 2007
Florida, 2004
Education:
Florida State University College of Law, Tallahassee, Florida
Honors: Florida Bar Representative for the Student Bar Association
Honors: Speaker’s Fellow to the Florida House of Representatives


University of Georgia, 2000
Bachelor’s Degree


Professional Associations and Memberships:
Florida Bar’s Young Lawyers Division
Out-of-State Delegate to the Board of Governors


Dallas Bar Association
Member


Dallas Young Lawyers Association
Member


Past Employment Positions:
Florida Senate Judiciary Committee, Attorney


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