Atty. Christopher Tayback

Atty. Christopher Tayback

Christopher Tayback is a lawyer practicing antitrust and trade regulation, class action litigation, government contracts litigation and 9 other areas of law. Christopher received a B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years.

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Antitrust and Trade Regulation & More Attorney · Serving Los Angeles, CA · 37+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Christopher Tayback at a Glance

Christopher Tayback is a Partner based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Quinn Emanuel Urquhart And Sullivan Llp. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, real estate, ip, class action, and white collar. Admitted to practice in California U.S. District Court, Northern District of California U.S. District Court, Central Distric (1989). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1989) and University of Notre Dame (B.A., 1985). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Christopher Tayback

  • Christopher Tayback is a lawyer practicing antitrust and trade regulation, class action litigation, government contracts litigation and 9 other areas of law
  • Christopher received a B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Christopher practices at Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher Tayback's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Criminal Defense in Los Angeles

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Real Estate Law in Los Angeles

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Intellectual Property in Los Angeles

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Class Action in Los Angeles

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White Collar Crimes in Los Angeles

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Los Angeles

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 Los Angeles 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 venue, 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.

Los Angeles Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Los Angeles-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 Tayback

Where is Christopher Tayback's law office located?
Christopher Tayback's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Quinn Emanuel Urquhart And Sullivan Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher Tayback handle?
Christopher Tayback focuses on criminal defense, real estate, ip, class action, white collar. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Christopher Tayback practiced law?
Christopher Tayback has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Christopher Tayback go to law school?
Christopher Tayback earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.A., 1985).
How can I contact Christopher Tayback for a consultation?
You can contact Christopher Tayback 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 Tayback received?
Christopher Tayback's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Los Angeles Choose Christopher Tayback

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 Tayback's practice in the field of criminal defense, real estate, ip, class action, and white collar.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Christopher Tayback brings 37+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering criminal defense, real estate, and ip, Christopher Tayback can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Los Angeles

A Los Angeles-based practice means Christopher Tayback 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 Tayback Handles in Los Angeles

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

Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate
Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP

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

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Harvard Law School
- 1989
B.A.
University of Notre Dame
- 1985

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California U.S. District Court, Northern District of California U.S. District Court, Central Distric
Admitted: 1989

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