Atty. Christopher Torres
Christopher Torres is the Administrative Shareholder of the Tampa office. Chris concentrates his practice on business and complex commercial litigation, toxic tort defense, environmental litigation, and land use litigation.
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Christopher Torres is a Tampa Administrative Shareholder based in Tampa, Florida, practforg at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1997) and New York University (B.A., 1993). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Tampa, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Christopher Torres is the Administrative Shareholder of the Tampa office
- Chris concentrates his practice on business and complex commercial litigation, toxic tort defense, environmental litigation, and land use litigation
- Previously, Chris has represented clients in the areas of securities litigation and enforcement, white collar litigation, and appeals
- He also has experience in the areas of corporate and securities law where he advised boards of directors on corporate governance issues and contests for corporate control, represented companies in mergers and acquisitions, represented investors and companies in private equity investments, and developed prospective securities litigation strategies
- Concentrations •Business and complex commercial litigation •Environmental & Toxic Tort Litigation •Land use litigation •Land development Recognition & Leadership Awards & Accolades •Listed, Chambers USA Guide, 2011-2014, 2024 - 2025 •Team Member, a Law360 “Environmental Practice Group of the Year,” 2022 •Listed, The Best Lawyers in America •Commercial Litigation, 2020-2026 •Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants, 2023-2026 •Listed, The Legal 500 United States, 2015-2025 •Dispute Resolution - Product Liability and Mass Tort Defense - Toxic Tort, 2015-2019, 2021-202 •Industry Focus - Environment: Litigation, 2020-2021, and 2025 •Dispute Resolution - Appellate, 2019 •Team Member, The American Lawyer, “Florida Regional Litigation Department of the Year,” 2019 •Team Member, U.S
- News - Best Lawyers, Best Law Firms Edition, “Law Firm of the Year,” Environmental Law, 2016 •Listed, The Latino American Who’s Who, 2015 •Listed, Florida Trend magazine, “Legal Elite,” Litigation, 2011-2013, 2015-2016 •Listed, Attorney at Law Magazine, “Attorneys to Watch in 2012,” 2012
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Why local counsel matters in Florida
Practforg law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Tampa are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantiand law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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