$ 600-600 per hour
Christopher Liimatainen Evans
also known as Chris Evans
About Christopher
Biography
Mr. Evans’s practice primarily involves representing universities and R&D centers in their patent licensing and patent litigation efforts.
Mr. Evans received a B.S. in industrial engineering from the Pennsylvania State University in 2003 and his J.D. from Southern Methodist University in 2008, where he graduated magna cum laude and was invited into the Order of the Coif.
In law school, Mr. Evans served as an Articles Editor for the SMU Law Review Association and also completed an externship with the Honorable A. Joe Fish, Chief District Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas.
Before joining Shore Chan DePumpo LLP, Mr. Evans was an associate at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP in Dallas. Mr. Evans' prior work experience includes working for American Airlines and JELD-WEN as an industrial engineer.
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Contingency
20%-49%
Retainer
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Texas for 16 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 2009
No misconduct found
Location
Shore Chan DePumpo LLP
901 Main St Ste 3300, Dallas, TX, 75202-3710
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Posted by anonymous | July 27, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Intellectual Property
Evaluation of Christopher Liimatainen Evans in a patent infringment litigation
Mr. Evans was hired by my Organization to represent us in a patent infringement litigation. Since I am the inventor of the relevant patent, I worked closely with Mr. Evans in all stages of the litigation. This included depositions, preparation of expert reports, testimony in court etc. I was highly i...
Christopher Liimatainen Evans's Lawyer Endorsements
"Chris is one of the smartest and most personable lawyers I know. His legal acumen, engineering experience, and people skills make him a rare and formidable weapon in this field."
"Chris and I worked together several years ago, and one of his many strengths is to blend his technical knowledge with his legal expertise to develop strong litigation strategies for his clients. This gives him the ability to quickly adapt to any issues that arise in a case from multiple angles, a definite advantage in patent litigation. I would highly recommend Chris and look forward to the opportunity to work with him again on a case."
"I worked with Chris several years ago at the same law firm. He is one of the best litigators to think on his feet and outside the box. These are traits that clients will appreciate. I hope to work with him on futures matters as they arise."
"Chris is an imaginative and creative lawyer particularly well-suited to solving complex technical and legal problems in an efficient manner."
Sean Hsu
Intellectual property lawyer
Rajkumar Vinnakota
Intellectual property lawyer
Andrew Howard
Personal injury lawyer
Experience
Honors
2009
Order of the Coif, Order of the Coif
Work Experience
2010 - Present
Partner, Shore Chan DePumpo LLP
2009 - 2010
Associate, Weil, Gotshal & Manges, LLP
Associations
2010 - Present
Federal Circuit Bar AssociationMember
2009 - Present
Dallas Bar AssociationMember
2009 - Present
Dallas Association of Young LawyersMember
2009 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2011 - 2013
Alley's HouseBoard President
2007 - 2008
SMU Law ReviewArticles Editor
Sample of Legal Cases
Trustees of Boston University v. Everlight Electronics Co., Ltd. et al
$13,650,000 jury verdict
Xicor LLC v. Silicon Storage Technology Inc. et al.
Settled favorably for my client
Advanced Data Access LLC v. Nanya Corp. et al.
Settled favorably for my client
Education
2008
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law
JD
2003
Penn State University
BS
Speaking Engagements
2016
Annual IP Symposium
Presenting Scientific Data at Trial
Languages
English