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Christopher Paul Borreca, Education Attorney in Houston, Texas

Over 35 years of legal practice · focused on Education, Employment, and Government · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

PartneratThompson & Horton LLP

Houston, TX

Practicing education in Houston since 1991.

35+
Years practicing
4.4 ★
1 client review
4
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Christopher Paul Borreca is a partner based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Education, Employment, and Government. Christopher has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Thompson & Horton LLP. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Houston, TX
Experience
over 35 years
Known for
Education · Employment · Government
  • Handles Education, Employment, and Government matters from Houston, TX.
  • Over 35 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Christopher Paul Borreca: Christopher Paul Borreca is a partner based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Education, Employment, and Government. Christopher has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Thompson & Horton LLP. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Christopher takes on

Christopher concentrates on education, employment, government, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Christopher handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Education cases in Houston, Texas

Christopher takes education matters in Houston, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Christopher agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Houston, Texas

Christopher takes employment matters in Houston, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Christopher agrees to represent you.

Government cases in Houston, Texas

Christopher takes government matters in Houston, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Christopher agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Houston, Texas

Christopher takes litigation matters in Houston, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Christopher agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Christopher Paul Borreca — education lawyer in Houston

Christopher Paul Borreca is a partner based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Education, Employment, and Government. Christopher has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Thompson & Horton LLP. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Mr. Christopher Paul Borreca is a lawyer practicing education, employment, administrative litigation and 1 other area of law. Christopher received a M.S. degree from University of Wisconsin in 1983, and has been licensed for 35 years. Christopher practices at Thompson & Horton LLP in Houston, TX.

How Christopher handles education matters

Mr. Christopher Paul Borreca is a lawyer practicing education, employment, administrative litigation and 1 other area of law. Christopher received a M.S. degree from University of Wisconsin in 1983, and has been licensed for 35 years. Christopher practices at Thompson & Horton LLP in Houston, TX.

The kind of cases Christopher takes

Christopher reviews new inquiries case-by-case for education, employment, and government matters in Houston and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of Houston

    J.D. · 1991

  • University of Wisconsin

    M.S. Vanderbilt · 1983

Jurisdictions

Christopher's state bar admissions

  • U.S. Supreme Court F

    1997 · ACTIVE

  • Minnesota

    1993 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1992 · ACTIVE

  • Texas

    1991 · ACTIVE

Christopher studied at J.D. in University of Houston and M.S. Vanderbilt in University of Wisconsin.

Law school and academic background

Christopher completed J.D. in University of Houston and M.S. Vanderbilt in University of Wisconsin. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Christopher runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Christopher has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Locations

Christopher Paul Borreca's office in Houston

Christopher's primary office is at Phoenix Twr., Ste. 2000, 3200 Southwest Freeway, Houston, TX, 77027. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Thompson & Horton LLP

Phoenix Twr., Ste. 2000, 3200 Southwest Freeway

Houston, TX 77027

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Christopher Paul Borreca — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Christopher. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing education attorneys in Houston.

4.4

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Hiring guide

How to hire Christopher Paul Borreca — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new education attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Christopher usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Christopher charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Christopher's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Christopher will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a education attorney in Houston, Texas

A short list to run through before you commit: How many education matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Christopher

Christopher discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in education practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every education matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Christopher confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Christopher's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many education practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Christopher Paul Borreca

  • How much does it cost to hire Christopher for a education case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Christopher walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Christopher offer a free consultation?

    Christopher charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Christopher's office. Some education attorneys offer free consults — check Christopher's current terms during booking.

  • How long do education cases in Texas typically take?

    Simple education matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Christopher gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Christopher take my case if I'm outside Houston?

    Christopher is licensed in Texas. Matters governed by Texas law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Christopher will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Christopher?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Christopher will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Christopher accepting new education clients right now?

    Christopher's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Education attorneys serving Houston, Dallas and Austin in Texas

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