
Christine E. “Christy” Applegate
Senior Attorney
512-383-9691
Practice Areas
- Property Owners Association Law
- Real estate
- Business law
- Civil litigation

Practice Areas
- Property Owners Association Law
- Real estate
- Business law
- Civil litigation
About Christy
Christine E. “Christy” Applegate is a Senior Attorney in the HOA section of Porter Law Firm in Austin, with expertise in real estate, business law, and civil litigation. She earned her Juris Doctor from the University of Arkansas in 2019, where she excelled academically and was a member of the Arkansas Law Review Journal. Since then, 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, and staying active with hobbies such as sand volleyball, bowling, yoga, biking, running, traveling, and cooking.
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