Chris Wullum

Chris Wullum

recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2025
Awarded Practice Areas
Personal Injury Litigation Defamation and Media Law Medical Negligence
*Named the "Lawyer of the Year" in this practice area in the 2026 edition in Winnipeg.
Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2026 - Personal Injury Litigation
Chris Wullum
Chris Wullum
Winnipeg, MB
Works at
Tapper Cuddy LLP

6 Best Lawyers awards

Biography

Chris Wullum is a civil litigation lawyer with Tapper Cuddy LLP in Winnipeg, Manitoba. His practice includes Medical Negligence, Personal Injury Litigation, Defamation and Media Law, employment law, human rights matters, and privacy law. Chris regularly represents individuals and families in complex injury claims, including cases involving birth trauma, catastrophic injuries, and other serious medical and personal injury matters.

Chris has a particular focus on advocating for children and families affected by avoidable injuries occurring during pregnancy, labour, delivery, and early neonatal care. He is a founding member and current President of the Birth Injury Lawyers Alliance of Canada, a national organization committed to advancing effective legal representation for children affected by birth-related injuries.

In addition to his litigation practice, Chris advises clients on defamation and media-related disputes, privacy concerns, and workplace matters. He is known for providing thoughtful and practical counsel in complex and sensitive cases.

Chris was included in the 2026 edition of Best Lawyers Canada for Medical Negligence, Personal Injury Litigation, and Defamation and Media Law. He was also recognized as “Lawyer of the Year” for Personal Injury Litigation in Winnipeg.

Outside of his legal practice, Chris remains actively involved in the Winnipeg community. He serves as Chairperson of the Board of Directors for both Ten Ten Sinclair Housing Inc. and the Children’s Rehabilitation Foundation.

Works at
Tapper Cuddy LLP

6 Best Lawyers awards

Locations

Education

  • University of Manitoba, J.D., graduated 1996

Bar Admissions

  • Manitoba, Law Society of Manitoba, 1997

Affiliations

  • Children’s Rehabilitation Foundation: Board of Directors - Chairperson
  • Ten Ten Sinclair Housing Inc.: Board of Directors - Chairperson
  • Birth Injury Lawyers Alliance of Canada - President

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2026 - Personal Injury Litigation
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Personal Injury Litigation, Winnipeg, Canada (2026)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada 2026 for work in:
  • Defamation and Media Law
  • Medical Negligence
  • Personal Injury Litigation
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Labour and Employment Law

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