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Evert Christensen

Evert Christensen

USA 2026

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USA

Practice Areas

Evert Christensen focuses on defending securities, M&A, and stockholder class and derivative litigation in federal and state courts throughout the country. He also counsels public company boards of directors and senior management with respect to a broad range of corporate governance, business and regulatory matters, and he has experience representing boards of directors in connection with responding to stockholder demands and conducting internal investigations. Some of his prominent clients include Brookfield Asset Management, The Gores Group, Genworth Financial, Fidelity National Financial, American Securities, and Tripadvisor. Evert also devotes time to pro bono matters, including having argued a criminal appeal before the New York Court of Appeals, and he serves as chairman of the board of a not-for-profit organization in New York City.

Personal

University of Delaware (B.A.), Georgetown University Law Center (J.D.)

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Litigation: Securities - New York

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial
Evert Christensen is recognized for his securities litigation expertise, with particular strength in M&A disputes.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Evert is incredibly smart and well-respected. He is exceedingly sharp and reliable.

    Litigation: SecuritiesChambers Guide to the USA
  • Evert is a terrific Delaware litigator and adviser.

    Litigation: SecuritiesChambers Guide to the USA

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