Christopher J. Major > Meister Seelig & Fein PLLC > New York, United States > Lawyer Profile
Meister Seelig & Fein PLLC Offices
125 Park Avenue
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New York, NY 10017
NEW YORK
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Christopher J. Major
Position
Commercial Litigation & Cross-Border Dispute Resolution
Career
Christopher J. Major is a Partner in MSF’s Commercial Litigation Group. Mr. Major represents clients in a variety of complex commercial litigation cases in federal and state court as well as before arbitration panels. Mr. Major’s practice focuses on breach of contract, business torts including fraud, breach of fiduciary duty and unfair trade practices, real estate disputes, FINRA disputes, bankruptcy litigation, as well as trade secret misappropriation and non-compete claims.
In addition to jury and bench trials, Mr. Major has extensive experience in arbitration hearings, injunctions, and other pre-judgment remedy evidentiary hearings.
Education
J.D., Quinnipiac University School of Law (Magna Cum Laude/Dean Scholar/Law Review)
B.A., Salisbury University
Lawyer Rankings
United States > Dispute resolution > International litigation
Meister Seelig & Fein PLLC acts for both US-based clients in foreign proceedings as well as foreign parties involved in US litigation at the state and federal level, and ancillary litigation in international jurisdictions. The firm has experience with evidentiary discovery in the US ahead of foreign proceedings through section 1782 applications and has represented high net worth individuals as well as companies and sovereign entities, particularly in relation to debt and cryptocurrency, and has experience bringing claims against larger corporates. The team is supported by the firm’s strong whistleblower practice. The practice is led by Alexander Pencu, who focuses on antitrust, trade secret misappropriation and unfair trade practices, Christopher J. Major, experienced in real estate disputes, breach of contract and insolvency matters, and Kathryn Matthews, who has expertise in commercial and financial products litigation.