About

Christopher Russell is a highly respected personal injury attorney with over 35 years of experience. Learn more about his background and dedication to his clients. Christopher Russell has been practicing law since 1984 and is the founder and principal partner of Russell & Lazarus APC. The firm, established in 1998, is located in Newport Beach, California, and serves various counties in the state. Mr. Russell is known for putting his clients' needs first, believing that by doing so, the needs of his employees and firm will also be met. With a focus on personal injury cases, Mr. Russell has handled a wide range of claims including motor vehicle collisions, product liability, slip/trip and falls, premises liability, animal bites, work-related claims, and sexual assault claims. Having experienced a personal tragedy himself when his daughters were injured due to the negligence of another, he understands the pain and suffering his clients go through. Despite the challenges, he has an impressive 95% compensation recovery rate for his clients. Outside of his legal practice, Mr. Russell is a family man, married to his wife, Helene St. Pierre Russell, with four grown daughters. He is actively involved in giving back to the community through various activities and events that honor those who have been injured or killed in accidents.

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Legal Issues

Medical Malpractice
Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
  • Car Accidents
  • Construction Accidents
  • Dog Bite Injury
  • Motorcycle Accidents
  • Slip and Fall Accidents

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    Accepted Jurisdictions
    California Jurdictions
    California
    Since 1984
    Experience
    • Owner/Principal
      The Law Office of Russell & Lazarus APC
    Education
    California Western School of Law Education School Logo
    California Western School of Law
    J.D. (1984)
    Graduation year:
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California State University - Long Beach Education School Logo
    California State University - Long Beach
    B.A. (1980) | Political Science
    Graduation year:
    Associations
    American Association of Justice Professional Association
    American Association of Justice
    has membership
    Current
    Consumer Lawyers Association of Los Angeles Professional Association
    Consumer Lawyers Association of Los Angeles
    has membership
    Current
    California Lawyers Association of Los Angeles Professional Association
    California Lawyers Association of Los Angeles
    Board of Governors
    2012 - Current
    Better Businss Bureau Professional Association
    Better Businss Bureau
    Associate has membership
    2012 - Current
    Orange County Trial Lawyers-LA Professional Association
    Orange County Trial Lawyers-LA
    Associate Board has membership
    2008 - Current
    Orange County Trial Lawyers Association Professional Association
    Orange County Trial Lawyers Association
    Associate has membership
    1998 - Current
    Consumer Lawyers of California Professional Association
    Consumer Lawyers of California
    Associate has membership
    1992 - Current
    California State Bar
                        
                                                     # 117356 Professional Association
    California State Bar  # 117356
    has membership
    1984 - Current
    Costs
    • Free Consultancy Service
    • Conditional Fees
    Location
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