Chris Ayres

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Dallas, Texas, United States

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About me
President and Shareholder at Ayres Law Office, P.C
Education
- The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
  2008 - 2009
  Emergency Medical Technician - Basic
- Southern Methodist University
  1998 - 2000
  B.A. Political Science and Public Policy
  Activities and Societies: Phi Beta Kappa, Golden Key Honor Society, Research Assistant in Department of Political Science
- Baylor University School of Law
  2000 - 2002
  JD General Civil Litigation Concentration
  Activities and Societies: Executive President of Student Bar Association, Order of Barristers, Baylor Inter-scholastic Mock Trial Team, Phi Delta Phi
- Harvard University
  2018 - 2018
  Certification, Leadership Decision Making John F. Kennedy School of Government
Experience
- Ayres Law Office, P.C.
  May 2002 - May 2010
  Associate
  Legal representation in commercial and personal injury trial and appeals, as well as arbitrations. Focusing business cases with emphasis on fraud, breach of fiduciary duty, breach of contract, Deceptive Trade Practice Act, and consumer class actions. Personal injury cases stemming from wrongful death, paralysis, burn and other catastrophic injuries.
- Baylor University School of Law
  May 2003 - now
  Mock Trial Instructor and Coach
  Preparation and coaching of intermural mock trial competitions teams from Baylor School of Law for national-level mock trial competitions.
- Friends of Dallas Fire Rescue Department
  May 2006 - now
  Member Board Of Directors
  Member of Board of Directors of Friends of Dallas Fire-Rescue Department, providing assistance to command staff and rank-and-file members who provide fire and EMS services in the City of Dallas.
- The Episcopal School of Dallas
  Jul 2006 - May 2016
  Member Board Of Directors, Alumni Association
- Biotel EMS System
  Nov 2009 - now
  Assistant Director and Legal Advisor
  Legal counsel and advice to municipal EMS systems, including EMS field personnel, EMS command staff, and medical directors. Legal representation for Dallas County agencies in court proceeding relating to EMS consent and patient matters.
- UT Southwestern Medical Center
  Nov 2009 - now
  Adjunct Assistant Professor
  Legal-medical professorship involving patient treatment and lecturing to and with medical staff, including faculty-level medical directors, residents and interns within the UT Southwestern system.
- The Ayres Law Office, P.C.
  Jun 2010 - Dec 2013
  Vice President and Shareholder
  Legal representation in commercial and personal injury trial and appeals, as well as arbitrations. Focusing business cases with emphasis on fraud, breach of fiduciary duty, breach of contract, Deceptive Trade Practice Act, and consumer class actions. Personal injury cases stemming from wrongful death, paralysis, burn and other catastrophic injuries.
- Ayres Law Office, P.C
  Dec 2013 - now
  President and Shareholder
  Board-certified legal representation in commercial and personal injury trial and appeals, as well as arbitrations. Focusing business cases with emphasis on fraud, breach of fiduciary duty, breach of contract, Deceptive Trade Practice Act, and consumer class actions. Personal injury cases stemming from wrongful death, paralysis, burn and other catastrophic injuries.
- Episcopal Foundation of Dallas
  Mar 2014 - now
  Member Board Of Trustees
  Member of Board of Episcopal Foundation of Dallas, providing investment service to Episcopal-affiliated parishes, churches and fund directors, as well as grant-making to charitable organizations furthering mission and ministry
- Gaston Episcopal Hospital Foundation
  Mar 2014 - Oct 2018
  Member Board Of Trustees
  Management and oversight of Foundation funds, as well as grants associated with health-related charitable work in the North Texas region.
- St. Philip's School & Community Center
  May 2016 - now
  Member Board Of Trustees
  Member of Board of Trustees for St. Philip's, which serves the Southern Dallas area providing educational and community services.
- Episcopal Health Foundation of Dallas
  Oct 2018 - now
  Member Board Of Trustees
  Management and oversight of Foundation funds, as well as grants associated with health-related charitable work in the North Texas region.
Licenses & Certifications
- Leadership and Character in Uncertain Times
  Harvard Kennedy School Executive Education
  Apr 2022
- Personal Injury Trial Law
  Texas Board of Legal Specialization
- Civil Trial Law
  Texas Board of Legal Specialization
- Leadership Decision Making
  Harvard Kennedy School Executive Education
- Civil Trial Advocacy
  The National Board of Trial Advocacy - NBTA