LAWYER PROFILE
Christopher Flynn

Christopher Flynn

USA 2026

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Practice Areas

Trial;

Health Care;

Litigation & Trial;

Regulatory & Policy;

Appellate;

Arbitration;

Class Actions;

Commercial Litigation;

Managed Care;

Health Care Litigation; and

Behavioral Health Care.

Career

Chris Flynn is a partner in Crowell & Moring's Washington, D.C. office and is co-chair of the firm's Health Care Group. Chris focuses his practice on complex commercial litigation before federal and state courts, administrative agencies and arbitral forums. Chris regularly represents HMOs, PPOs, IPAs, TPAs, health benefit plans, fiscal intermediaries, managed behavioral healthcare organizations, plan sponsors and health care industry associations in various litigation, investigations, and regulatory matters. Chris' experience includes all areas of health care, including payor/provider contract disputes, class action defense, ERISA preemption, subrogation disputes, regulatory challenges and whistleblower claims. Chris has also briefed healthcare matters for the Supreme Court as counsel for amicus curiae.

In addition to his work as defense counsel for health care clients, Chris represents health care clients pursuing recoveries of monies lost as the result of fraud, waste, and abuse.

Chris has been recognized by Super Lawyers as a leading health care lawyer since 2014.

Professional Memberships

Chris is an active member of the American Bar Association, Health Law and Litigation Sections as well as the American Health Lawyers Association.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Healthcare - District of Columbia

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Christopher Flynn is particularly well-versed in contentious matters, including Medicaid reimbursement litigation. He regularly takes on large-scale mandates such as health plan class actions.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Chris is an excellent lawyer and provides really good, clear guidance on litigation matters.

    HealthcareChambers Guide to the USA
  • Chris is an extremely knowledgeable and persuasive lawyer who knows us really well and has deep relationships with both federal and state regulators.

    HealthcareChambers Guide to the USA
  • Chris has strong healthcare knowledge and is well equipped to navigate the most challenging legal disputes.

    HealthcareChambers Guide to the USA

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