About Christopher Lionel

Christopher Lionel Haberman practices law in Visalia, California, focusing primarily on appeals and appellate work. He has been a member of the California State Bar since 1986, following his graduation from the Charles E. Dederich School of Law, where he earned his LL.B. in 1982. His experience in the legal field includes serving as CEO and General Counsel, a position he has held since 2000. This role has allowed him to navigate complex legal fields and provide strategic guidance on various legal issues.

His practice area includes civil rights, where he advocates for individuals facing injustices. Cases often involve challenging government actions or policies that infringe upon fundamental rights. Christopher's work in this area is driven by a commitment to uphold the principles of justice and equality under the law. He approaches each case with a understanding of the legal precedents and statutes that govern civil rights issues. Most of his appellate work involves representing clients in the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, where he argues cases that have significant implications for state and federal law. He is experienced in the procedural intricacies of appellate litigation, which often requires meticulous preparation and a understanding of appellate rules.

Cases typically progress from initial filings through briefs and oral arguments, with Christopher ensuring that every detail is meticulously addressed. Before establishing his current practice, he worked that shaped his legal acumen. Christopher has also been involved in various legal associations, which have provided him with opportunities to collaborate with other legal professionals and stay updated on emerging legal trends. His network within the legal community enhances his ability to serve clients effectively. In addition to his legal practice, Christopher is dedicated to mentoring young lawyers and law students. He frequently shares his insights on appellate advocacy and civil rights, helping to cultivate the next generation of legal professionals.

His commitment to education and mentorship reflects his belief in the importance of fostering a strong legal community. Christopher Lionel Haberman remains an active member of the legal community in California. His dedication to appeals and civil rights continues to impact the lives of many individuals. As he looks to the future, he remains committed to advocating for justice and fairness in all his legal endeavors.

Education

Charles E. Dederich School of Law

LL.B. (1986) | Law

1982

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

CEO, General Counsel

Marketing Over Time, Inc.
2000

Accepted Jurisdictions

9th Circuit
California
US Tax Court

Court Admissions

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
U.S. Tax Court Tax Court
California Supreme Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

appeals civil rights

Legal Services Scope

Initial filings Briefs Oral arguments

Office Locations

Main Office

 Green Acres Professional Center 2924 W. Main Street Visalia CA 93291

Office 2

 P.O. Box 521 Visalia CA 93279-0521