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Chris has tried cases in Missouri, Illinois, and Kansas and has successfully represented clients in complex multimillion-dollar product liability and commercial litigation matters, catastrophic injury and death claims, premises liability, professional liability, insurance claims, and toxic torts cases.
Chris is a recipient of the Lon O. Hocker Trial Lawyer Award, which is an award given annually by the Missouri Bar/Missouri Bar Foundation to a lawyer who demonstrates outstanding trial work and unusual proficiency in the art of trial advocacy. Chris has also been honored as the recipient of the John C. Shepherd Professionalism Award, which is awarded annually by the Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis to a lawyer who most exemplifies the tenants of professionalism.
Chris has been recognized by Missouri and Kansas Super Lawyers as a Top Rated Civil Litigation Attorney and Rising Star for multiple, consecutive years, an honor bestowed on no more than 2.5 percent of lawyers in Missouri and Kansas. Chris has an AV preeminent rating with Martindale-Hubbell®, meaning he has been peer rated for the highest level of professional excellence, and has also been included in The Best Lawyers in America© list for 2019, 2020, and 2021 in the area of product liability.
Missouri, 1998
Illinois, 1999
St. Louis University, St. Louis, Missouri, 1994 B.S.Major: Business
University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law, Kansas City, Missouri, 1998 J.D.