Atty. Christopher Robert Rodi

Atty. Christopher Robert Rodi

Christopher Robert Rodi is a lawyer practicing mergers, acquisitions and divestitures, private equity & venture capital, public companies / securities and 3 other areas of law. Christopher received a B.S. degree from St.

Rochester Rochester 21 yrs experience 21 year
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Mergers Acquisitions and Divestitures & More Attorney · Serving Rochester, NY · 21+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Christopher Robert Rodi at a Glance

Christopher Robert Rodi is a Partner based in Rochester, New York, practicing at Woods Oviatt Gilman LLP. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on business and m&a. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (2005), California (2006), and New York (2009). Educated at University of Pittsburgh School of Law (J.D., 2005) and St. Bonaventure University (B.S. Finance, 1996). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Rochester, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Christopher Robert Rodi

  • Christopher Robert Rodi is a lawyer practicing mergers, acquisitions and divestitures, private equity & venture capital, public companies / securities and 3 other areas of law
  • Christopher received a B.S. degree from St. Bonaventure University in 1996, and has been licensed for 21 years
  • Christopher practices at Woods Oviatt Gilman LLP in Rochester, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher Robert Rodi's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Christopher Robert Rodi handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Rochester.

Business & Corporate Law in Rochester

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

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Mergers & Acquisitions in Rochester

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Rochester

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Rochester are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Rochester Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Rochester-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Christopher Robert Rodi

Where is Christopher Robert Rodi's law office located?
Christopher Robert Rodi's law practice is located in Rochester, New York. The firm is Woods Oviatt Gilman LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher Robert Rodi handle?
Christopher Robert Rodi focuses on business, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Christopher Robert Rodi practiced law?
Christopher Robert Rodi has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
Where did Christopher Robert Rodi go to law school?
Christopher Robert Rodi earned their education at (J.D., 2005); (B.S. Finance, 1996).
How can I contact Christopher Robert Rodi for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Christopher Robert Rodi received?
Christopher Robert Rodi's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Rochester Choose Christopher Robert Rodi

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Christopher Robert Rodi's practice in the field of business and m&a.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Christopher Robert Rodi brings 21+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Pennsylvania, California, and New York, Christopher Robert Rodi can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business and m&a, Christopher Robert Rodi can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Rochester

A Rochester-based practice means Christopher Robert Rodi attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Christopher Robert Rodi Handles in Rochester

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Christopher Robert Rodi has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Christopher Robert Rodi directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Pittsburgh School of Law
- 2005
B.S. Finance
St. Bonaventure University
- 1996

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 2005
California
Admitted: 2006
New York
Admitted: 2009

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