Biography
Christopher A. Callanan, Shareholder in the Boston office of Campbell Campbell Edwards & Conroy, focuses his litigation practice on the representation of plaintiffs and defendants in cases involving catastrophic personal injury and death, employment matters and real estate disputes. He represented one of three employees in a wrongful death case reported by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly as 2005's eighth largest settlement. He has also represented
Ford Motor Company, General Motors Corporation, Harris Corporation, The Home Depot USA, Inc., American Honda Motor Company, Inc., Marriott International, Inc., American Suzuki Motor
Corporation and Quest Diagnostics Incorporated. Mr. Callanan co-authored the prevailing appellate brief in a First Amendment case listed by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly as one of the Most Important Opinions of 2002. He also has expertise in Sports Law, having represented Olympic athletes, national governing bodies, sports agents and sponsors of athletes and sporting events.
Mr. Callanan is a graduate of the College of the Holy Cross and Boston College Law School. He is admitted to practice in Massachusetts, the United States District Court for the Districts of Massachusetts and Connecticut and the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit.
Mr. Callanan is a graduate of the College of the Holy Cross and Boston College Law School. He is admitted to practice in Massachusetts, the United States District Court for the Districts of Massachusetts and Connecticut and the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit.
He is a member of the International Association of Defense Counsel, American Bar Association, Boston Bar Association and Sports Lawyers Association.
Curriculum Vitae
Shareholder. Trial counsel in the Boston office of Campbell Campbell Edwards & Conroy, a nationally recognized law firm dedicated to the litigation of complex, high stakes cases throughout the United States.
Education:
1992 | | B.A., College of the Holy Cross
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1995 | | J.D., Boston College Law School
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Bar Admissions:
1995 | | Massachusetts
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1996 | | U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts
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2001 | | U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
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2002 | | U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut
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Recent Publications and Programs:
Taking Depositions Workshop, MCLE, Co-Chair (2007—)
"Tips for Taking Audiovisual Depositions", MCLE Advanced Deposition Workshop (May 2007)
Greater Boston with Emily Rooney (WGBH television broadcast, May 22, 2007)
Employment Rights of Undocumented Workers, IADC Employment Newsletter (November 2006)
Gendreau v. Hyannis Air: Defending the Fear of Flying Case, IADC Air & Space Law Newsletter (March 2006)
Advice for the Next Jeremy Bloom: An Elite Athlete's Guide to NCAA Amateurism Regulations, 56 CASE W. RES. L. REV. 687 (Spring 2006)
Regular Contributor, Sports Law Blog, www.sportslawblog.com
"Be a Parent, Not a Pal," pro bono educational programs discussing social host liability for parents, educators, students and members of the community (2005—)
Professional Organizations:
International Association of Defense Counsel
American Bar Association
Boston Bar Association
Sports Lawyer Association
Description of Practice:
Wrongful Death and Catastrophic Personal Injury
Employment Litigation
Premises Liability
Product Liability
Real Estate Litigation
Sports Law
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