Christopher A. Wiech

Chris Wiech represents clients in high-stakes litigation in federal and state courts throughout the United States. He primarily represents companies in business disputes involving claims for breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, fraud, fraudulent transfer, preferences, tortious interference, copyright and trademark infringement, false advertising, or other business torts and statutory claims. His clients include public and private companies, as well as executives, from a wide range of industries, including manufacturing, banking, technology, commercial real estate, REITs, insurance, e-commerce, agribusiness, securities, renewable energy, professional sports, telecommunications, utilities, nationwide retail, entertainment, tourism, and transportation.

Chris has served as lead trial counsel for clients in jury trials, bench trials and arbitration proceedings, and also has extensive mediation and appellate experience.

Additionally, Chris counsels corporate clients on intellectual property licensing, privacy and data security, and information management. Chris is recognized by the International Association of Privacy Professionals as a Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/US), which designates him as a leading authority on corporate privacy issues, laws and concepts in the United States, the European Union and the Asia Pacific region.

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Job Types Attorney
Areas of Practice 1) Bankruptcy & Creditors' Rights, 2) Business Litigation, 3) Class Action Litigation, 4) Corporate Governance Litigation, 5) Intellectual Property & Technology Litigation, 6) Privacy & Data Security, 7) Real Estate, 8) Land Use & Zoning and 9) Trademarks & Copyrights
Law School University of Virginia School of Law (J.D.,2003)
Education James Madison University (B.S.,1999)
Bar Member / Association Georgia State Bar Association
Most recent firm LeClairRyan
LinkedIn Profile https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopher-wiech-43a38129
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