Christopher B. "Chris" Wilson
Recognized since 2013
Chicago, Illinois
Practice Areas
Commercial Litigation
Christopher Wilson, a partner in the firm's Litigation practice and managing
partner of the Chicago office, represents clients in a variety of complex
commercial litigation matters. He has represented a number of Fortune 500
companies in high stakes cases, including The Boeing Company in connection with
shareholder derivative actions involving the Dreamliner 787, Microsoft
Corporation in trade secrets and piracy matters, Amazon.com in qui tam
actions arising under the Illinois Whistleblower Act, and Career Education
Corporation defending consumer class actions. In addition to his securities
work, Chris has extensive trial experience in antitrust matters, unfair
competition and consumer fraud defense, and multiple defendant product liability
matters.
partner of the Chicago office, represents clients in a variety of complex
commercial litigation matters. He has represented a number of Fortune 500
companies in high stakes cases, including The Boeing Company in connection with
shareholder derivative actions involving the Dreamliner 787, Microsoft
Corporation in trade secrets and piracy matters, Amazon.com in qui tam
actions arising under the Illinois Whistleblower Act, and Career Education
Corporation defending consumer class actions. In addition to his securities
work, Chris has extensive trial experience in antitrust matters, unfair
competition and consumer fraud defense, and multiple defendant product liability
matters.
Contact & Links
Location
- 110 North Wacker Drive, 34th Floor
Chicago, IL 60606
Education
- Northwestern University, J.D., graduated 1989
Bar Admissions
- Illinois, Illinois State Bar Association
Federal Clerkships
- United States Court of Appeals
Headquarters: Seattle, Washington
241 The Best Lawyers in America® awards
246 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America awards

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
- Commercial Litigation
Additional Areas of Practice:
- Litigation - Antitrust
Publications
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