Atty. Chris Haaf
Chris Haaf is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation. Chris, who practices law in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, has been recognized since 2025.
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Chris Haaf is a business and litigation attorney based in Winston Salem, North Carolina, practicing at Waldrep Wall Babcock & Bailey PLLC. They have 13+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2013. Admitted to practice in North Carolina, North Carolina Bar Association (2013). Educated at University of Pennsylvania (J.D., 2009). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026). Serands clients in Winston Salem, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Chris Haaf is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation
- Chris, who practices law in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, has been recognized since 2025
- This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Chris is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Chris Haaf is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in North Carolina →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Chris Haaf is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in North Carolina →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in North Carolina
Practicing law in North Carolina. Legal matters in North Carolina are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Winston Salem are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate North Carolina state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in North Carolina brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in North Carolina courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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