About Christopher Quinn

Christopher Quinn Heckman is a practicing attorney at SacValleyLaw LLP in Chico, California — He was admitted to the State Bar of California in 2014. The firm, located at 445 Normal Avenue, offers services in civil litigation, business litigation, estate planning, probate, land use, zoning, and administrative law. Heckman earned his Juris Doctor from the University of California, Berkeley School of Law in 2014. Prior to law school, he completed his undergraduate studies at the University of California, Berkeley.

During his time at UC Berkeley Law, he authored an article titled "Tying Its Own Hands: APHIS' Inability to Regulate Genetically Modified Crops," published in the Ecology Law Quarterly in February 2014. His practice areas include civil litigation, business litigation, estate planning, probate, land use, zoning, and administrative law. He has been recognized as a Northern California Rising Star by Super Lawyers from 2019 to 2024, an honor given to a select group of attorneys based on peer recognition and professional achievement. Heckman is admitted to practice law in California.

His office is located at 445 Normal Avenue, Chico, CA 95928. He can be reached by phone at (530) 846-5691 or via email at chris@sacvalleylaw.com. In addition to his legal practice, Heckman has been involved in various professional activities. He was selected to the "Best of the Bar" by the Sacramento Business Journal in 2016.

Heckman is a member of the State Bar of California and the Butte County Bar Association. He is also a member of the California State Bar's Environmental Law Section.

Education

University of California, Berkeley School of Law

Accepted Jurisdictions

California

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California U.S. District Court

Types of Cases Handled

Civil Litigation Business Litigation Estate Planning Probate Land Use Zoning Administrative Law

Legal Services Scope

Litigation Estate Planning Probate Land Use Zoning Administrative Law

Office Locations

Main Office

 445 Normal Avenue Chico CA 95928