Biography
Chris Rogers is an attorney in the Corporate & Securities section of Jackson Walker’s Dallas office and has represented clients in fund formations, mergers and acquisitions, project development, and general corporate matters. His investment fund experience includes advising private fund sponsors and drafting and reviewing fund documents.
Chris’s experience in development projects includes assisting with matters arising under engineering, procurement, and construction contracts (EPC contracts) for energy transmission and distribution infrastructure, such as transmission lines and substations.
Before law school, Chris served in the U.S. Marine Corps and rose to the rank of captain. During law school, he interned in the Division of Enforcement of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and for the Honorable Jane Boyle of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas.
As part of Jackson Walker’s pro bono efforts, Chris volunteers with the Texas Advocacy Project.
Education
B.S., United States Naval Academy
M.B.A., SMU Cox School of Business
- Beta Gamma Sigma
J.D., magna cum laude, SMU Dedman School of Law
- Articles Editor, SMU Law Review Association
Bar Admissions
Texas
