Christopher Brown
Partner Christopher “Chris” Brown is an experienced trial attorney licensed in Georgia, Tennessee, and Colorado. With a broad background in personal injury law, Chris handles cases involving car crashes, medical malpractice, premises liability, and dog bites. He is not afraid to take a case to trial and has successfully represented clients in front of judges, arbitrators, and juries in numerous trials.
From 2011 to 2014, Chris had the honor of serving as an Adjunct Professor at the University of Denver’s Sturm College of Law, where he taught advanced trial practice and coached one of the school’s national trial teams. Before joining Geiger Legal, Chris spent more than a decade representing defendants. His unique perspective, having represented both Plaintiffs and Defendants across a wide range of cases, enables him to offer well-rounded and effective legal counsel to his current clients.
Chris earned his undergraduate degree from Sewanee: The University of the South before attending the University of Denver’s Sturm College of Law. There, he served as a General Editor for the Denver University Law Review, competed as a member of the National Mock Trial Team, and contributed as a teaching assistant for Constitutional Law and a research assistant for Evidence and Civil Rights.
Chris currently resides in Dalton, Georgia, with his wife, three children, and two dogs.
Education
- Sewanee: The University of the South, Sewanee, TN, Bachelor of Science – 2005
- University of Denver Sturm College of Law, Denver, CO, Juris Doctor – 2010
Honors & Accolades
- Order of St. Ives
- DU Law National Trial Team
- Colorado Bar Association’s Ethics Committee, Member, 2013-2016
Bar Admissions
- Georgia Superior Court
- Tennessee State Courts
- Colorado State Courts
- Federal District Court for the District of Colorado
- Federal District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
- Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals
Professional & Local Affiliations
- Dalton Civitan Club, Board Member, 2020-Present
- Dalton Renaissance Strategic Vision & Planning Steering Committee, Member, 2018-2019
- Leadership Dalton-Whitfield, Graduate, 2016-2017