Christopher P. Seefer
“My colleagues and I help shareholders recover losses caused by officers and directors that misrepresented the condition of the companies they were paid millions to run.”
Chris Seefer concentrates his practice in securities class action litigation.
Christopher P. Seefer earned his Bachelor of Arts degree and his Master of Business Administration degree from the University of California, Berkeley. Mr. Seefer earned his Juris Doctor degree from the Golden Gate University School of Law in 1998. Mr. Seefer concentrates his practice in securities class action litigation, including cases against Verisign, UTStarcom, VeriFone, Nash Finch, NextCard, Terayon and America West. Mr. Seefer was a Fraud Investigator with the Office of Thrift Supervision, Department of the Treasury (1990-1999) and a field examiner with the Office of Thrift Supervision (1986-1990).
Mr. Seefer is a member of the Bar of California. Mr. Seefer is admitted to practice in the United States District Courts for the Northern, Central and Southern Districts of California, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.
Mr. Seefer recently served as an Assistant Director and Deputy General Counsel for the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission, which reported to Congress in January 2011 its conclusions as to the causes of the global financial crisis.
Education
Golden Gate University School of Law, J.D., 1998
University of California, Berkeley, M.B.A., 1990
University of California, Berkeley, B.A., 1984
Admissions
- California
- United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
- United States District Courts for the Northern, Central and Southern Districts of California
