Atty. Christopher John Banks

Atty. Christopher John Banks

Christopher John Banks is a lawyer practicing labor, employment & benefits, individual employee litigation & arbitration, trade secrets, proprietary information & noncompetition/​nondisclosure agreements and 3 other areas of law. Christopher received a M.A. degree from The George Washington University in 1997, and has been licensed for 24 years.

San Francisco San Francisco 24 yrs experience 24 year
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Profile Summary

About Christopher John Banks at a glance

Christopher John Banks is a Partner based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on employment, business, trade secrets, litigation, and adr. Educated at Georgetown University Law Center (J.D., 2001) and The George Washington University (M.A., 1997). Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Christopher John Banks is a lawyer practicing labor, employment & benefits, individual employee litigation & arbitration, trade secrets, proprietary information & noncompetition/​nondisclosure agreements and 3 other areas of law
  • Christopher received a M.A. degree from The George Washington University in 1997, and has been licensed for 24 years
  • Christopher practices at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher John Banks's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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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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Trade Secrets

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Civil Litigation

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Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Christopher John Banks is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in California →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in San Francisco are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California 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 California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Christopher John Banks

Where is Christopher John Banks's law office located?
Christopher John Banks's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher John Banks handle?
Christopher John Banks focuses on employment, business, trade secrets, litigation, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Christopher John Banks practiced law?
Christopher John Banks has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
Where did Christopher John Banks go to law school?
Christopher John Banks earned their education at (J.D., 2001); (M.A., 1997).
How can I contact Christopher John Banks for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Georgetown University Law Center
- 2001
M.A.
The George Washington University
- 1997

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