Atty. Chris Steven Coutroulis

Atty. Chris Steven Coutroulis

Chris Steven Coutroulis is a lawyer practicing class action defense, antitrust, business and commercial litigation and 6 other areas of law. Chris received a B.A. degree from Wesleyan University in 1975, and has been licensed for 46 years.

Tampa Tampa 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About Chris Steven Coutroulis at a glance

Chris Steven Coutroulis is a Chair, Firmwide Business Litigation and Trade Regulation Practice Group based in Tampa, Florida, practicing at Carlton Fields. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on business, class action, litigation, and energy. Admitted to practice in Florida U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida U.S. District Court, Southern District of Fl (1980). Educated at Columbia University (J.D., 1979) and Wesleyan University (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Tampa, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Chris Steven Coutroulis is a lawyer practicing class action defense, antitrust, business and commercial litigation and 6 other areas of law
  • Chris received a B.A. degree from Wesleyan University in 1975, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Chris practices at Carlton Fields in Tampa, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Chris Steven Coutroulis's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Chris Steven Coutroulis handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Class Action

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Civil Litigation

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Energy & Utilities Law

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Jurisdictional Context

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Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive 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 substantive 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Chris Steven Coutroulis

Where is Chris Steven Coutroulis's law office located?
Chris Steven Coutroulis's law practice is located in Tampa, Florida. The firm is Carlton Fields. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Chris Steven Coutroulis handle?
Chris Steven Coutroulis focuses on business, class action, litigation, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Chris Steven Coutroulis practiced law?
Chris Steven Coutroulis has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Chris Steven Coutroulis go to law school?
Chris Steven Coutroulis earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact Chris Steven Coutroulis for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Chris Steven Coutroulis received?
Chris Steven Coutroulis's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Columbia University
- 1979
B.A.
Wesleyan University
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida U.S. District Court, Southern District of Fl
Admitted: 1980

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