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Christopher L. DeCort
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Chris is a Partner at Johnson, Newlon & DeCort, P.A., a business litigation law firm in Tampa, Florida. The Firm was founded in 2014 and is dedicated to representing businesses involved in a broad range of litigation matters, including general commercial litigation actions, contract disputes, fraud claims, trademark and other intellectual property disputes, employment law matters, breach of fiduciary duty claims, securities litigation actions, and other litigation practice areas.
Education
- Florida State University College of Law
- J.D.
- Honors: magna cum laude; Order of the Coif
- University of Florida
- B.A.
Professional Associations
- The Florida Bar  # 0089009
- Member
- Current
- Business Law Section of The Florida Bar
- - Current
- Activities: Vice Chair, Rules of Court Committee; Former Chair, Business Litigation Committee; Legislative Subcommittee Chair, Business Courts Task Force; Member, Civil Rules Task Force
- Hillsborough County Bar Association
- - Current
- Federal Bar Association
- - Current
- Tampa Connection
- -
- Activities: Chair, Board of Directors Chair, Alumni Committee
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Florida
- 11th Circuit
Fees
- Credit Cards Accepted
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Contingent Fees
On select complex litigation matters. -
Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
ACH also accepted.
Practice Areas
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Litigation, Franchising, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Appeals & Appellate
- Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
- Arbitration & Mediation
- Business - Arbitration/Mediation
Languages
- English
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