Shaukat A. Karjeker

Shaukat A. Karjeker, General Attorney in Dallas, Texas

Over 38 years of legal practice · focused on General, IP, and IP Licensing · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

PartneratCarstens & Cahoon, LLP

Dallas, TX

Practicing general in Dallas since 1988.

38+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
3
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Shaukat A. Karjeker is a partner based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on General, IP, and IP Licensing. Shaukat has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Carstens & Cahoon, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Dallas, TX
Experience
over 38 years
Known for
General · IP · IP Licensing
  • Handles General, IP, and IP Licensing matters from Dallas, TX.
  • Over 38 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Shaukat A. Karjeker: Shaukat A. Karjeker is a partner based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on General, IP, and IP Licensing. Shaukat has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Carstens & Cahoon, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Shaukat's practice areas in Dallas

Shaukat concentrates on general, ip, and ip licensing. Each area below outlines the kind of case Shaukat handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

General cases in Dallas, Texas

Shaukat takes general matters in Dallas, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Shaukat agrees to represent you.

IP cases in Dallas, Texas

Shaukat takes ip matters in Dallas, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Shaukat agrees to represent you.

IP Licensing cases in Dallas, Texas

Shaukat takes ip licensing matters in Dallas, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Shaukat agrees to represent you.

Biography

Shaukat A. Karjeker, general attorney serving Dallas

Shaukat A. Karjeker is a partner based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on General, IP, and IP Licensing. Shaukat has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Carstens & Cahoon, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Shaukat works from Dallas, Texas and takes on general matters across the region.

Mr. Shaukat A. Karjeker is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, chemical intellectual property, intellectual property enforcement and 6 other areas of law. Shaukat received a B.S. degree from University of Cape Town, South Africa in 1973, and has been licensed for 38 years. Shaukat practices at Carstens & Cahoon, LLP in Dallas, TX.

Working with Shaukat on a general matter

Mr. Shaukat A. Karjeker is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, chemical intellectual property, intellectual property enforcement and 6 other areas of law. Shaukat received a B.S. degree from University of Cape Town, South Africa in 1973, and has been licensed for 38 years. Shaukat practices at Carstens & Cahoon, LLP in Dallas, TX.

Who Shaukat represents

Shaukat reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, ip, and ip licensing matters in Dallas and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Shaukat studied and practices

  • University of Texas School of Law

    J.D. · 1987

  • University of Cape Town, South Africa

    B.S. Chem. · 1973

Jurisdictions

Shaukat's state bar admissions

  • Arizona

    1999 · ACTIVE

  • Washington

    1995 · ACTIVE

  • Texas Texas Northern

    1988 · ACTIVE

Shaukat studied at J.D. in University of Texas School of Law and B.S. Chem. in University of Cape Town, South Africa.

Law school and academic background

Shaukat completed J.D. in University of Texas School of Law and B.S. Chem. in University of Cape Town, South Africa. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Shaukat runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Shaukat's legal honors and published work

Shaukat has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Shaukat A. Karjeker's office in Dallas

Shaukat's primary office is at Stone Tower, 13760 Noel Road, Suite 900, Dallas, TX, 75240. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Carstens & Cahoon, LLP

Stone Tower, 13760 Noel Road, Suite 900

Dallas, TX 75240

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Shaukat A. Karjeker — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Shaukat. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing general attorneys in Dallas.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Shaukat A. Karjeker — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Shaukat usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Shaukat charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Shaukat's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Shaukat will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a general attorney in Dallas, Texas

A short list to run through before you commit: How many general matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Shaukat

Shaukat discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every general matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Shaukat confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Shaukat's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Shaukat A. Karjeker

  • How much does it cost to hire Shaukat for a general case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Shaukat walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Shaukat offer a free consultation?

    Shaukat charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Shaukat's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Shaukat's current terms during booking.

  • How long do general cases in Texas typically take?

    Simple general matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Shaukat gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Shaukat take my case if I'm outside Dallas?

    Shaukat is licensed in Texas. Matters governed by Texas law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Shaukat will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Shaukat?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Shaukat will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Shaukat accepting new general clients right now?

    Shaukat's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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