Atty. Christopher Tobin Erickson

Atty. Christopher Tobin Erickson

Christopher Tobin Erickson is a lawyer practicing family law, alimony, child custody and 12 other areas of law. Christopher received a B.A. degree from University of Colorado at Boulder in 2000, and has been licensed for 15 years.

Walnut Creek Walnut Creek 15 yrs experience 15 year
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Profile Summary

About Christopher Tobin Erickson at a glance

Christopher Tobin Erickson is a Partner based in Walnut Creek, California, practicing at Whiting, Ross, Abel & Campbell, LLP. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support, and alimony. Admitted to practice in California (2011), U.S. District Court, Northern, Central, Southern and Eastern Districts of California (2012), District of Columbia (2012), and Colorado (2025). Educated at Golden Gate University School of Law (J.D., 2011) and University of Colorado at Boulder (B.A. Mills, 2000). Active member of Contra Costa County Bar Association Alameda County Bar Association Alameda County Family Law Association. Serands clients in Walnut Creek, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Christopher Tobin Erickson is a lawyer practicing family law, alimony, child custody and 12 other areas of law
  • Christopher received a B.A. degree from University of Colorado at Boulder in 2000, and has been licensed for 15 years
  • Christopher practices at Whiting, Ross, Abel & Campbell, LLP in Walnut Creek, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher Tobin Erickson's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Child Custody & Visitation

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Child Support

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Alimony / Spousal Support

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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 Walnut Creek 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 Tobin Erickson

Where is Christopher Tobin Erickson's law office located?
Christopher Tobin Erickson's law practice is located in Walnut Creek, California. The firm is Whiting, Ross, Abel & Campbell, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher Tobin Erickson handle?
Christopher Tobin Erickson focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support, alimony. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Christopher Tobin Erickson practiced law?
Christopher Tobin Erickson has 15+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2011.
Where did Christopher Tobin Erickson go to law school?
Christopher Tobin Erickson earned their education at (J.D., 2011); (B.A. Mills, 2000).
How can I contact Christopher Tobin Erickson for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Golden Gate University School of Law
- 2011
B.A. Mills
University of Colorado at Boulder
- 2000

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2011
U.S. District Court, Northern, Central, Southern and Eastern Districts of California
Admitted: 2012
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2012
Colorado
Admitted: 2025

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