Caitlin Phillips

Caitlin Phillips is an associate in the civil litigation section of Plunk Smith, PLLC. Ms. Phillips’ practice includes a wide variety of litigation matters with a unique focus on counseling hospitality and restaurant industry companies varying in size from small family-owned operations to an entity consisting of over 700-units. She also serves on the outside litigation team for one of America’s most iconic hamburger brands based in Texas. Ms. Phillips has been recognized as a Texas “Rising Star” in 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023 by Super Lawyers.

After earning her undergraduate degree, magna cum laude, at Duquesne University, Ms. Phillips graduated from Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law. Ms. Phillips lives in Dallas, Texas and is a Board Member of the Greater Dallas Chapter of the Texas Restaurant Association.

Bar Admissions
Texas, 2014
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law – Dallas, Texas
J.D. – 2014
University College, University of Oxford – Oxford, England
Legal Study Abroad – 2012
Duquesne University – Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Bachelor of Arts – magna cum laude, 2011
Professional Associations and Memberships
Board Member for the Great Dallas Chapter of the Texas Restaurant Association
State Bar of Texas
Collin County Bar Association
Collin County Women Lawyers Association