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Christopher Light

Christopher Light


Personal Injury and Brain Injury Lawyer
Light & Miller, LLP
Walnut Creek, CA
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About Christopher Light

Attorney Biography

Mr. Light has dedicated his life to helping people and defending their rights and interests. Mr. Light litigated thousands of criminal cases across the state of Colorado as a Deputy State Public Defender in the Glenwood Springs, Alamosa, and Denver regional offices of the Colorado State Public Defender in the first five years of his legal career. Known for his zealous trial advocacy, Mr. Light has tried a wide-array of high-stakes jury trials including homicide, sex assaults, and assault on peace officer cases. Mr. Light has secured acquittals and dismissals for individuals facing significant sentences, including indeterminate life sentences. Mr. Light has also tried a significant number of DUI/DWAI jury trials and has given trainings to other attorneys on alcohol breath testing defenses.

Mr. Light is licensed to practice law in California and Colorado. He is a member of the Colorado Criminal Defense Bar, the Colorado Bar Association, Denver County Bar Association and sits on the Board of Directors for the Mountain High Camp for young adults with brain injuries.


Practice Areas

 
Personal Injury (35%)
 
Brain Injury (35%)
 
Employment Law (30%)

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Résumé - Christopher Light

Bar Licenses

California State Bar
California
Member in Good Standing
2010

Colorado State Bar
Colorado
Member in Good Standing
2010

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Work Experience

Light & Miller, LLP
2017Present

Light Law, P.C.
2016Present

Deputy State Public Defender
20102015

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Education

California Western School of Law
California Western School of Law
J.D.
2010

Colorado State University
Bachelor's
2006

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Associations

SAN FRANCISCO TRIAL LAWYERS ASSOCIATION
Member
SAN FRANCISCO TRIAL LAWYERS ASSOCIATION
2019

Colorado Criminal Defense Bar
Member
Colorado Criminal Defense Bar

Member
Colorado Trial Lawyers Association
2016

Associate Member
Public Justice Foundation
20112012

Member
Colorado Bar Association

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Awards & Honors

Top 40 Under 40
National Trial Lawyers Association
2017

Trial Practice - Academic Achievement Award
California Western School of Law
2009

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Commercial Recognitions

Professional Involvement badge
Recognized for Professional Involvement
Lawyer Legion
2024

Rising Star
SuperLawyers
2020

Rising Star
SuperLawyers
2019

Rising Star
SuperLawyers
2018

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Contact Christopher Light

Christopher Light
Light & Miller, LLP
1990 N. California Blvd. Suite #800
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
www.LightMiller.com
Office: 720-330-2848

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Bar License Information

California Bar Membership -

Christopher Light - Profile information with the State Bar of California - Find more information about Christopher Light on the State Bar of California website, including: current status, actions affecting eligibility to practice law and disciplinary history.


Nonprofit Organizations

Colorado Criminal Defense Bar -

The CCDB provides support and training to criminal defense attorneys and advocates to protect the rights of the accused.


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