Background:
Chris represents businesses, entrepreneurs and lawyers in commercial and land use litigation. He has achieved multi-million dollar results for several of his commercial clients, and has successfully defended clients against claims of breach of fiduciary duty, fraud and breach of contract. Chris’ work in the law governing lawyers includes malpractice and disciplinary matters, as well as law firm dissolutions and other issues of professional responsibility.
Chris’ work in the area of land use and real estate litigation includes partnership disputes, and defending and prosecuting cases alleging breach of contract and fraud, as well as handling mechanics lien litigation and land use matters before local governments.
His practice has also included antitrust, breach of warranty, environmental and labor law. Chris has successfully handled appeals in state and federal court.
Chris has taught professional responsibility at The John Marshall Law School and has spoken to numerous groups on land use topics. Chris formerly practiced law at Coffield Ungaretti & Harris (now known as Ungaretti & Harris) and Michael W. Coffield & Associates.
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