Chris joined Olthuis van Ert after graduating from the Peter A. Allard School of Law at the University of British Columbia and working as a summer student at a large regional firm. At law school, Chris won the Allan McEachern Prize in Criminal Law and was the top oralist at the Wilson Moot. Before law school, Chris studied political science and international relations at the University of Toronto. In September 2027, Chris will begin a clerkship at the Supreme Court of British Columbia.
EDUCATION:
BA (Toronto), JD (UBC)
LANGUAGES:
English
PRONOUNS:
he/him
Judith A. Mauro Bowers KC Prize in Appellate Advocacy (Allard School of Law)
Peter W. Hogg Memorial Prize for the Top Oralist at the Wilson Moot (Allard School of Law)
Allan McEachern Prize in Criminal Law (Allard School of Law)
8th Best Speaker at the 2021 World University Debate Championship (University of Toronto)
Champion Team at the 2020 North American Debate Championship (University of Toronto)