Christopher W. Stevens

Chris is an experienced litigator with a diverse litigation practice. In addition to personal injury, wrongful death, and workers’ compensation claims, he assists clients with insurance coverage disputes. Chris represents professionals (lawyers, doctors, nurses, engineers, architects, insurance agents, etc.) before their respective licensing boards and in professional liability claims. He also assists contractors, owners, and developers in construction-related disputes.

The Roanoke native has been named in Best Lawyers in America for his work in insurance law and was cited by Virginia Business magazine as a "Legal Elite" in civil litigation. He is an active member of the International Association of Defense Counsel.

Recognition

Education

University of Richmond School of Law, J.D.

Hampden-Sydney College, B.A.

Admissions

Virginia

U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Western District of Virginia

U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia

U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia

U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit

• Virginia State Bar, Bar Council Member (2007-2010), Representative, 23^rd Judicial Circuit
• American Bar Association
• The Ted Dalton America Inns of Court, Associate (2003-2006)
• Defense Research Institute
• Virginia Association of Defense Attorneys
• International Association of Defense Counsel

"Claims by Organizational Plaintiffs Against Design Professionals," VADA Journal of Civil Litigation, Vol. XXVI, No. 3, Fall 2014.