Charles Dunn

Review Board Member


Senior Trial Attorney

    Expertise
  • Personal Injury Trial Law, Wrongful Death, Medical Malpractice
  • Education
  • Juris Doctorate || Texas Tech University School of Law || B.A. with Honors || Abilene Christian University

Highlights

  • Board-Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization for over 24 years
  • Tried over 150 jury trials to verdict
  • Licensed in all Texas State Courts and in Federal Courts (Northern and Western Districts of Texas, and Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals)
  • Honored as a Texas Super Lawyer by Texas Monthly Magazine
  • Achieved a landmark medical malpractice ruling in Felton v. Lovett from the Texas Supreme Court

Justice delayed is justice denied.

— — William E. Gladstone

Charles Dunn is a highly respected Senior Trial Attorney with a wealth of experience in personal injury law. Known for his unwavering dedication to his clients, he has built a reputation for being a fierce advocate in the courtroom. With over 38 years of legal practice, Charlie combines his extensive knowledge of the law with a compassionate approach, ensuring that each client receives the attention and representation they deserve. His commitment to justice is reflected in his numerous accolades and successful case outcomes.

Experience

  • Senior Trial Attorney at DJC Law (2018 - Present): Specializes in complex personal injury matters, including wrongful death, spinal cord injuries, burn cases, industrial accidents, and medical malpractice.
  • Managing Attorney for Complex Commercial Litigation Department (2018 - Present): Oversaw a team of eight senior attorneys, handling major complex litigation cases, including 18-wheeler accidents and traumatic brain injuries.
  • Board Member of the Lubbock Power and Light Electric Utility Board (2013): Appointed to oversee the municipal electric company, ensuring reliable service for over 350,000 citizens.
  • Private Practice in Lubbock, Texas (38 years): Focused on personal injury trial law, successfully trying over 150 jury trials and obtaining board certification in personal injury trial law.

About Charles Dunn

Charles Dunn, a native of Brownsville, Texas, graduated with honors from Abilene Christian University and earned his law degree from Texas Tech University School of Law. Throughout his illustrious career, Charlie has specialized in personal injury trial law, gaining extensive experience in representing clients in high-stakes cases. His landmark ruling in Felton v. Lovett established crucial precedents in medical malpractice, demonstrating his influence in the field. Charlie's dedication to legal excellence has earned him recognition as a Texas Super Lawyer, and he is known for his commitment to educating others in the field through numerous published articles. Now based in San Antonio, he continues to advocate fiercely for victims of negligence and injury, embodying the values of justice and integrity in his practice.

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