About Christopher Boots
Attorney Christopher Boots represents clients in claims involving wrongful death, personal injury, products liability, medical malpractice, and other complex civil litigation. Prior to joining Berman & Simmons in 2018, Chris was an associate at both the Boston and San Francisco offices of Ropes & Gray LLP, a large national law firm, where he handled a variety of high-stakes litigation. A graduate of the University of Chicago and Stanford Law School, Chris brings broad legal experience and strong analytical skills to each case. He is recognized by Super Lawyers and Best Lawyers in America. Chris is a member of the Maine Trial Lawyers Association and the American Association for Justice.
Practice areas
Education
Stanford Law School
J.D., 2014
University of Chicago
Undergraduate, 2010
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