Evan Rios is an associate in the Dallas office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher. He currently practices in the firm’s Litigation Department.
Evan earned his Juris Doctor cum laude from SMU Dedman School of Law, where he served as President of the SMU Law Review Association and as President of the Hispanic Law Student Association.
Evan served as a law clerk for Chief Justice Nathan L. Hecht of the Supreme Court of Texas and Judge Cory Wilson of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.
Prior to law school, Evan spent three years as a language arts teacher at a public middle school in Jackson, Mississippi.
Evan is a member of the State Bar of Texas and is admitted to practice before the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.
Capabilities
- Litigation
- Appellate and Constitutional Law
- Environmental Litigation and Mass Tort
- Technology Litigation
- Trials
Credentials
Education:
- SMU Dedman School of Law - 2021 Juris Doctor
- University of Texas - Dallas - 2014 B.A. Bachelor of Arts
Admissions:
- Texas Bar
Clerkships:
- US Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit, Hon. Cory T. Wilson, 2023 - 2024
- Texas Supreme Court, Nathan L. Hecht, 2021 - 2022