Christopher Hurld Christopher Hurld is an associate with the firm. He focuses on civil and commercial litigation. He has a broad base of experience including commercial, construction, employment, professional responsibility, securities, bankruptcy litigation, and state and federal government agency investigations. Chris has experience in state and federal courts in Massachusetts, and has worked on appeals in the Second Circuit, the Seventh Circuit, and the Supreme Court of the United States. Prior to joining the firm, Chris spent four years as a litigator at Bingham McCutchen. In 2005, he received his J.D. from the Georgetown University Law Center, where he served as a staff member on the Georgetown Journal of Legal Ethics. Prior to law school, Chris attended Bates College, where he graduated with a B.A. in history. While at Bates Chris was a member of the Brooks Quimby Debate Council, debating in tournaments in the U.S. and abroad. He was also a member of the rugby team.