Areas Of Expertise
Education
- J.D., Cleveland State University College of Law
- B.S., Pre-Law, Youngstown State University
Professional Associations
- Ohio State Bar Association
- Dayton Bar Association
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio
- U.S. District Court of Indiana
Of CounselChristopher S. Baxter
Overview
Christopher S. Baxter represents businesses and individual clients in in a wide range of litigation matters including, contractual disputes, class actions, and counsels’ clients with respect to creditor’s rights, bankruptcies and insolvency issues. He currently serves as national bankruptcy and creditor’s rights counsel to a global manufacturing company.
Christopher spent eight years as a litigation attorney at an AM-100 law firm, and regional law firm focusing on creditor’s rights, commercial litigation, bankruptcy, restructuring, receiverships. Prior to private practice, in 2017, Baxter served for four years as law clerk to Hon. Charles M. Caldwell (ret.) in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Ohio. Christopher recently won a $3.4M arbitration award for a client, a building owner, in a contractual dispute with the general contractor.
Professional Experience/Focus Area
- Commerical Litigation
- Class Action Defense
- Construction Litigation
- Creditor’s Rights
- Debtor’s Rights
- Receiverships
Christopher S. Baxter is admitted to practice in the State of Ohio, the U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Ohio, and the U.S. District Court of Indiana.
Awards
- Best Lawyers in America "Ones to Watch" for Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/ Insolvency Reorganization Law, 2022-2024
- Presentation- Federal Bar Association: "Navigating the Process of Reorganization of Liquidation in Bankrutpcies."