Christopher H. Swisher

Christopher H. Swisher is an associate in the Los Angeles office of Zelms Erlich Lenkov and licensed to practice law in the state of California.

Chris focuses his practice on servicing clients with litigation and transactional needs in many practice areas including professional liability defense, real estate, insurance coverage and insurance bad faith, intellectual property, entertainment and commercial litigation and transactions. Chris also provides outside general counsel and risk management services to small business clients from various industries including real estate, entertainment and retail and e-commerce.

Chris has demonstrated expertise in legal research and writing, claim evaluation and risk assessment, negotiations and client counseling. Chris is a strong advocate for his clients and has a proven ability to understand complex legal matters and provide efficient solutions for his clients.

Chris earned a Bachelor of Arts in French with minors in Political Science and Psychology from Chapman University (2015) and a Juris Doctor with an emphasis in Entertainment Law from Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law (2020). While attending law school, Chris was an academic fellow for his legal research and writing professor, received a CALI Award in Information Privacy Law, and participated in the Entertainment Law Clinic. During law school, Chris also clerked at civil litigation firms, which is where he first began to develop his passion for litigation.