Christine E. “Christy” Applegate

Christine E. “Christy” Applegate is a senior attorney in the POA Division of Porter Law Firm in Austin, with expertise in real estate, business law, and civil litigation. She has built a diverse legal career, handling client matters ranging from real estate and construction litigation to business disputes.

Her experience includes working with large real estate portfolios, assisting clients with property tax matters, and managing complex legal transactions. Christy is known for her strong research skills, ability to collaborate effectively with clients and colleagues, and commitment to providing thoughtful, results-driven legal solutions. Outside of her professional life, Christy enjoys spending time with her dogs, exploring new destinations, cooking, and staying active through hobbies such as volleyball, running, and biking.

Bar Admissions

• Texas, 2019
• U.S. District Court Western District of Texas, 2024

Education

• University of Arkansas, School of Law
  • Fayetteville, Arkansas
    • J.D. 2019
• University of Arkansas
  • Fayetteville, Arkansas
    • B.A. – 2014

Professional Associations

• Travis County Women Lawyers’ Association
• Austin Young Lawyers Association
• Ladies in Land