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    Environmental Law

    Christopher P. "Chris" Berka

    Perkins Coie LLP

    Palo Alto, CA

    About

    Chris Berka is a nationally recognized trial lawyer with a practice focusing on environmental, real estate, energy, natural resources, product liability and contract matters. He has resolved more than two hundred cases for clients in a range of industries and sectors, including technology, aerospace, oil and natural gas, wind energy, real estate development, pharmaceuticals, higher education, transportation, news media, mining and consumer products. In addition to his litigation practice, Chris has had extensive experience handling business transactions and regulatory proceedings before federal, state and local government agencies overseeing the investigation and remediation of environmental conditions, public health and safety and land use. The Legal 500 cites Chris as ”client focused, cost-conscious and strategy driven.“ As a writer, he has published more than 300 articles in legal publications on topics ranging from civil procedure to environmental law.

    Overview

    Practice focus

    Environmental Law

    Firm

    Perkins Coie LLP

    Office details

    Location

    3150 Porter Drive
    Palo Alto, CA 94304

    Services

    Practice areas

    Environmental LawCivil Litigation

    Languages

    English

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    Credentials

    Bar admissions

    • California, The State Bar of California

    Education

    • Stanford University, BA, graduated 1976

    Affiliations

    • American Bar Association - Section of Environment, Energy and Resources, Toxic Tort and Environmental Litigation Committee, Climate Change and Sustainable Development Committee
    • Santa Clara County Bar Association - Environmental Law Section, Executive Committee
    • Santa Clara County Superior Court - Judge Pro Tem
    • Stanford Law School - Advisory Committee, Environmental Law Clinic