Christopher G. Doak

Christopher G. Doak

Attorney
Location
    Bar Admissions
    • Colorado
    • New York
    Education

    Hobart College, B.A. (magna cum laude)
    Syracuse University College of Law, J.D. (cum laude)

     

    Overview

    Chris Doak joined our Denver office in 2025 and is a member of the firm’s litigation group, working with clients in the commercial, construction law, and labor and employment practice areas. Chris advises and represents clients through all phases of the litigation process and provides counsel on contract reviews and employment matters.

    When working with clients, Chris balances a pragmatic, cost-effective approach with the strong, persistent advocacy needed as litigation intensifies.

    Chris has previous experience representing regional and multinational corporations in a wide range of high-exposure cases concerning large-scale commercial projects involving construction defect claims and breach of contract allegations to personal injury lawsuits involving wrongful death.

    Chris received his J.D., cum laude, from Syracuse University College of Law. During law school, he served as a Judicial Extern for the Honorable Thomas James McAvoy of the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York. Chris was also the recipient of numerous awards, including CALI Excellence for the Future Awards in three classes: Trial Advocacy, U.S. Arbitration and Practice, and Legal Writing. Chris earned his B.A., magna cum laude, from Hobart College, where he majored in Economics.

    Affiliations
    • Colorado Bar Association
    Experience
    • Negotiated successful resolution of former employee’s claim against corporation for violation of Colorado’s FAMLI Act.
    • Authored prevailing Appellate Brief in insurance coverage matter before New York’s Fourth Department Appellate Division. Main St. Am. Assur. Co. v Merchants Mut. Ins. Co., 209 AD3d 1266, 1267 [4th Dept 2022].
       
    Beyond the Law

    Enjoys traveling. Previous trips include China, Hong Kong, and Portugal.