Dallas Business Attorney - Dallas Real Estate Lawyer

Dallas Small Business &
Real Estate Lawyer

Zachary A. Copp
The Copp Law Firm, PC
208 N. Market St., Suite 125
Dallas, TX 75202-3203
Telephone: (214) 206-1999
Facsimile: (214) 572-7256
E-mail: Zac@CoppLaw.com

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Practice Areas:

Business Law; Corporate Law; Real Estate Law; Landlord-Tenant; Contract Law; Debt Collection, Estate Planning, and Probate.
Admitted: Supreme Court of Texas, U.S. District Court, Northern, Eastern, Western, and Southern Districts of Texas.

Education:

University of Texas at Austin (Bachelor of Arts, Economics, 2000);
South Texas College of Law (Juris Doctorate, 2003).

Articles:

“Home Equity Foreclosures in Texas” 3rd Annual Servicing Conference, Texas Mortgage Bankers Association (March 2007).

Member:

American Bar Association
Texas Bar Association (Member, Real Estate, Probate and Trust Law Section & Business Law Section)
Dallas Bar Association (Member, Real Property Law Section; 2008 Secretary of the Franchise and Distribution Law Section)
Texas Young Lawyers Association

Background Information:

Mr. Copp began his career in Austin, Texas as an associate attorney for the law firm of Kiester, Lockwood & Babb, LLP where he specialized in creditor's rights, debt collection and construction law.

In 2005, Mr. Copp joined the multistate foreclosure law firm of Butler & Hosch, PA where he served as the Lead Texas Attorney and processed hundreds of foreclosures per month on behalf of national banks and lending institutions.

In 2008, Mr. Copp started The Copp Law Firm, PC, which focuses primarily on real estate, probate and business law. In addition to serving as the Managing Partner of The Copp Law Firm, PC, Mr. Copp is "Of Counsel" to Curtis | Castillo PC where he lends his real estate and business law knowledge to their clients.

Recent Representations:

Represented a lender in the foreclosure of a block of 14 condominiums.
Represented a multinational corporation in the sublease of its Dallas manufacturing facility.
Represented the tenant in a 25,000sf office lease.
Represented the purchaser of an existing sandwich franchise.
Represented the purchaser in the acquisition of a multi-million dollar country club and golf course.
Represented an auto glass company in the sale of substantially all of its business assets for $3MM and the subsequent repossession/buyback.
Represented a large metal fabrication company in a $5.7MM asset sale.
Represented the majority shareholder of a medium sized apartment newsletter company in the sale of all of his stock in the corporation.
Represented numerous restaurant owners in the sale of their businesses.
Represented a publically traded lending institution in the recovery of its unsecured debt.
Represented a franchisee whose franchise agreement and business lease were wrongfully terminated in violation of the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act.
Represented a multi-unit franchisee in the sale of 50 restaurants across the country.
Represented publicly traded lending institutions in the foreclosure of over 1000 residential liens.
Represented a maturing technology firm on a private preferred stock placement.
Represented the buyer of a real estate brokerage and apartment locating business.
Represented the buyer of an insurance company.
Represented hundreds of entrepreneurs, small businesses and individuals with the formation of their Texas entity.
Represented multiple subcontractors in successful payment bond claims against the surety.