Atty. Christopher Cavallo

Atty. Christopher Cavallo

Christopher Cavallo is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation and Criminal Defense: White-Collar. Christopher, who practices law in Miami, Florida, has been recognized since 2022.

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Profile Summary

About Christopher Cavallo at a glance

Christopher Cavallo is a criminal defense, business, white collar, and litigation attorney based in Miami, Florida, practicing at Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP. Educated at University of Miami School of Law (J.D., 2011). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar (2026). Serands clients in Miami, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Christopher Cavallo is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation and Criminal Defense: White-Collar
  • Christopher, who practices law in Miami, Florida, has been recognized since 2022
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Christopher is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher Cavallo's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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White Collar Crimes

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Civil Litigation

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Christopher Cavallo is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Florida →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

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 Miami 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 Christopher Cavallo

Where is Christopher Cavallo's law office located?
Christopher Cavallo's law practice is located in Miami, Florida. The firm is Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher Cavallo handle?
Christopher Cavallo focuses on criminal defense, business, white collar, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
Where did Christopher Cavallo go to law school?
Christopher Cavallo earned their education at (J.D., 2011).
How can I contact Christopher Cavallo for a consultation?
You can contact Christopher Cavallo directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Christopher Cavallo received?
Christopher Cavallo's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation; Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar.

Education

J.D.
University of Miami School of Law
- 2011

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- 2026

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