Founding Partner, since 2004
Phone: (781) 894-8700
Toll Free: (866) 596-2209
Fax: (781) 894-8702
Email: email me
Chris has extensive civil litigation experience representing a wide range of clients from individuals to large multi-national corporations in both state and federal courts. Chris is a member of the American Association for Justice. Prior to forming Hamilton & Hamilton, Chris was a litigation attorney with the Law Firm of Hinckley, Allen & Snyder, LLP in Boston. While practicing in Boston, Chris gained comprehensive experience in the field of construction law and litigation by representing a wide range of construction-related companies from general contractors to sub-contractors on both public and private construction projects. Prior to practicing at Hinckley, Allen & Snyder, Chris was invited by now Chief Justice Christopher J. Armstrong, to serve as Justice Armstrong's Law Clerk. At the outset of his legal career, Chris was selected from among hundreds of candidates from across the Commonwealth to serve as a Law Clerk to the Justices of the Superior Court of Massachusetts and later was appointed as the Deputy Chief Law Clerk to the Justices. Chris also proudly served our country as a Colonel in the Massachusetts Air National Guard and has served in Operations Enduring Freedom, Noble Eagle, Iraqi Freedom, and New Dawn. Chris' military specialties include antiterrorism and airbase defense operations. He retired in June of 2020 after 32 years of service
Areas of Practice:
- Construction Law
- Business Law
- Personal Injury Litigation
Litigation Percentage: 85% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Education:
- Juris Doctorate, Massachusetts School of Law 1995
- Honors: Cum Laude
- Honors: Student Commencement Speaker
- Honors: Judicial Intern Honors Program
- Honors: Student Bar Association Tutor
- Law Review: Massachusetts School of Law, editor
- Bachelor of Science, University of Massachusetts Amherst, 1992
- Honors:Cum Laude
- Honors: Xi Sigma Pi
- Honors: Environmental Honor Society
- Honors: President, University of Massachusetts Debate Team
Bar Admissions:
- Massachusetts, 1996
- U.S. District Court District of Massachusetts, 1996
Professional Associations and Memberships:
- Waltham Rotary Club, 2004 - Present - Board Member
- Waltham Boys & Girls Club, 2004 - Present -Board Member
- Waltham Family School, 2006 - Present - Advisory Board
- National Guard Association of Massachusetts and United States
Past Employment Positions:
Hinckley, Allen & Snyder, LLP, 1998 - 2004
Pro Bono Activities:
- Waltham Boys & Girls Club, Pro Bono Counsel, 2004 - Present
- Pro Bono Activities:Waltham Rotary Club, Pro Bono Counsel
