Christopher T. Chocheles

Christopher T. Chocheles


Sher Garner Cahill Richter Klein & Hilbert, L.L.C.

Recognized since 2012

New Orleans, Louisiana

Practice Areas

Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2013 - Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs
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Christopher T. Chocheles is a Member of the Sher Garner Cahill Richter Klein & Hilbert law firm in New Orleans, Louisiana. He practices primarily in the areas of commercial litigation and toxic torts, and has served as lead counsel in toxic torts and tax trials.
As an undergraduate, he attended Loyola University and received a Bachelor of Science in Political Science in 1997. In May, 2000, he graduated from Louisiana State University Law Center. At LSU, he was a member of the Louisiana Law Review.
Mr. Chocheles is a member of the Louisiana Bar Association. He recently wrote the cover article for the April/May 2010 issue of the Louisiana Bar Journal – “No Excuses: Hurricanes and the Act of God Defense in Breach Contract Claims.”

Location
  • 909 Poydras Street, Suite 2800
    New Orleans, LA 70112
Education
  • Loyola University New Orleans, BA, graduated 1997
Bar Admissions
  • Louisiana, Louisiana State Bar Association

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2013 - Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs, New Orleans (2013)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2024 for work in:
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Awards:
  • Best Lawyers in America, Lawyer of the Year - Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions - Plaintiffs, 2013
  • Best Lawyers in America - Mass Tort Litigation, 2012
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Appellate Practice
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Mass Tort Litigation
  • Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs

Cases
Abundance Square Associate, L.P. v. Williams
WL 1085655 (La. App. 4 Cir. 2011)
Public Citizen Inc. v. Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Bd.
--- F.3d---, 2011 WL 285226 (C.A.5 (La) 2011)
Sarpy v. ESAD, Inc.
968 So.2d 736, 2007-0347 (La. App. 4Cir. 2007)
Too Easy Entertainment, L.L.C. v. Seven Arts Pictures, Inc.
WL 2480475 (E.D.La. 2004)
Laborde v. Dastugue
868 So.2d 228, 2003-1491 (La. App. 4Cir. 2004)
Memorial Hall Museum, Inc. v. University of New Orleans Foundation
847 So.2d 625, 2002-1810 (La. App. 4 Cir. 2003)
Pierce v. Reily-Benton Co., Inc.
846 So.2d 143, 2002-2253 (La. App. 4 Cir. 2003)
Hontex Enterprise, Inc. v. City of Westwego
833 So. 2d 1234, 02-506 (La. App. 5 Cir. 2002)
Arriola v. Orleans Parish School Bd.
809 So.2d 932, 2001-1878 (La. 2002)

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