Profile
Chris has been representing insurers of large law firms and large accounting firms for nearly 20 years. Chris’s focus is on Accountants’ Liability Claims, representing insurers of most of the top domestic and international accounting firms. His work involves evaluation of civil and regulatory claims, coordination of tower participants, and work towards resolution of said claims, either through ADR or trial. Chris has been involved in many headline claims involving potentially billions of dollars in damages, and has worked with insurers, insureds, brokers, and defense counsel towards a resolution of those claims.
Chris joined Mendes in 2004 after graduating from St. John’s University School of Law, where he was a member of the Law Review, and the School of Industrial and Labor Relations at Cornell University.
Practice Areas
Location
750 Seventh Avenue New York New York, NY, 10019
P212-261-8000 F212-261-8750
Education
- St. John’s University School of Law, J.D., 2004
- Cornell University, B.S., 2001
Admissions
- New York, 2005
Publications
- “COVID-19: How the Coronavirus Might Impact Professionals” – April 2020
- “As Professional Services Liability Mounts, Consider These Highly Relevant Risk Management Tools” – May 18, 2021