Atty. Christopher Scott Shumate

Atty. Christopher Scott Shumate

Mr. Christopher Scott Shumate is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, speeding & traffic ticket, plaintiffs personal injury and 7 other areas of law.

Redlands Redlands 23 yrs experience 23 year
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Profile Summary

About Christopher Scott Shumate at a glance

Christopher Scott Shumate is an Associate based in Redlands, California, practicing at Albrektson Law Offices. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, criminal defense, business, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (2003) and South Carolina (2004). Educated at University of South Carolina School of Law (J.D., 2003) and University of South Carolina (B.A., 2000). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Redlands, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Christopher Scott Shumate is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, speeding & traffic ticket, plaintiffs personal injury and 7 other areas of law
  • Christopher received a B.A. degree from University of South Carolina in 2000, and has been licensed for 23 years
  • Christopher practices at Albrektson Law Offices in Redlands, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher Scott Shumate's Areas of Practice

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

Wrongful Death

Christopher Scott Shumate is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in California →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Christopher Scott Shumate is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in California →

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.

Christopher Scott Shumate is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in California →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Christopher Scott Shumate is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Christopher Scott Shumate is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp 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 Redlands 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 Scott Shumate

Where is Christopher Scott Shumate's law office located?
Christopher Scott Shumate's law practice is located in Redlands, California. The firm is Albrektson Law Offices. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher Scott Shumate handle?
Christopher Scott Shumate focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, criminal defense, business, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Christopher Scott Shumate practiced law?
Christopher Scott Shumate has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did Christopher Scott Shumate go to law school?
Christopher Scott Shumate earned their education at (J.D., 2003); (B.A., 2000).
How can I contact Christopher Scott Shumate for a consultation?
You can contact Christopher Scott Shumate 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 Scott Shumate received?
Christopher Scott Shumate's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of South Carolina School of Law
- 2003
B.A.
University of South Carolina
- 2000

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 2003
South Carolina
Admitted: 2004

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