Sam J. Chase

Sam J. Chase is a founding partner at Chase & Walls PLLC in Abilene, Texas, where he has practiced law for more than five decades. His areas of expertise include business and commercial law, estate planning, probate, and business formations.

Mr. Chase has built a reputation for providing practical, client-focused legal solutions grounded in experience, integrity, and professionalism. He is known for his deep commitment to helping individuals, families, and businesses protect their assets and achieve their goals through sound legal planning and skilled representation.

Mr. Chase earned both his Bachelor of Arts and Juris Doctor degrees from Texas Tech University in Lubbock, graduating with honors and placement on the Dean’s List for academic excellence. He was admitted to the State Bar of Texas in 1972 and is licensed to practice before the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas. His education and early achievements set the stage for a long and distinguished legal career defined by excellence and leadership in the Abilene legal community.

Throughout his career, Mr. Chase has been recognized for his professional and civic contributions, including being named Outstanding Young Lawyer of Abilene and receiving Awards of Achievement from both the Texas and American Bar Associations. He has also been honored by the Abilene Reporter News with the Reader’s Choice Award for Best Attorney.

With decades of experience, dedication to client success, and strong community ties, Sam J. Chase continues to be a respected advocate and trusted advisor for businesses and families across West Texas.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Chase & Walls PLLC
• Member, Abilene Bar Association
• Life Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation
• Director, Texas Young Lawyers Association (1979 to 1981)
• Member, State Bar of Texas
• Former President, Abilene Young Lawyers Association

Licensed State

• Texas

Education

• Texas Tech University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Texas Tech University
  Bachelor of Arts

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