Litigation Partner Christopher Barraza Joins Dorsey in New York

Christopher Barraza has joined Dorsey & Whitney LLP as a Partner in the Commercial Litigation group in New York, the international law firm announced today.

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Christopher Barraza has joined Dorsey & Whitney LLP as a Partner in the Commercial Litigation group in New York.

A seasoned litigator with almost two decades of experience, Chris represents domestic and international clients in complex litigation and arbitration across the United States. His practice areas include products liability, mass torts, the False Claims Act, and unfair and deceptive trade practices. Chris has successfully represented clients in Europe and Latin America as well as in the chemicals, consumer finance, consumer products, marine towing, materials science, and natural resources industries, among others. Chris also has significant experience in domestic and international arbitrations. Chris joins Dorsey from Phillips Lytle LLP, where he was a Partner.

Chris received his J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center and his B.S. from Georgetown University.

“We are excited to welcome Chris to our Commercial Litigation team and the New York office. His depth of litigation and arbitration experience will serve our clients well,” said Christopher Karagheuzoff, Commercial Litigation Practice Group Co-Leader for Dorsey.

“Dorsey has a strong reputation in the litigation arena as well as a robust international platform,” said Chris Barraza. “I look forward to contributing to Dorsey’s outstanding team and to serving our clients.”

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His depth of litigation and arbitration experience will serve our clients well.