Chris Chesney has a drive and experience beyond his years, and is a valuable associate on the firm’s Insurance Defense team.
Throughout his education, Chris has supplemented classroom learning with real world experience. Before receiving his undergraduate degree, cum laude, from Alma College, he spent his summers interning at the Michigan House of Representatives, advising first-time entrepreneurs in South Africa on small business issues, and working on 70-foot high scaffolding in a Houston oil refinery.
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Practice Areas
Bar Admissions
Education
Wayne State University Law School
Juris Doctor, 2016
- Note & Comment Editor, Wayne Law Review
- Senior Member, Moot Court
- Member, Oakland County Bar Association Inns of Court
- General Civil Court Mediation Certified – MCR 2.411(F)(2)
- Dean’s Scholar
- Bronze and Silver Key Recipient
- Student Pro Bono Volunteer
Wayne State University
Masters in Political Science – Public Policy, 2016
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Alma College
Bachelor of Arts in Economics & Foreign Service, cum laude, 2010
- Student Government Representative & Board of Trustees Representative
- Model United Nations National Championship Delegation
- P-GLOBAL Leadership Fellow in Cape Town, South Africa
- Scottish-Independence Field Researcher in the United Kingdom
- Varsity Soccer
Professional Groups
- State Bar of Michigan
- Committee Member, Litigation Section
- Administrative and Regulatory Law, Business Law, Real Property Law and Young Lawyers Sections
- Michigan State Court Administrative Office
- Certified General Civil Court Mediator
Presentations
- Facebook, Fitbit & Fake News: Fighting Fraud in the Digital Age
IASIU Michigan Chapter, October, 2019