Christopher is a native bridge & tunnel New Yorker, born and raised in Queens, Brooklyn and Manhattan, a product of NYC public schools and a couple of the nation's top Private/ Ivy League universities. Christopher received his B.A. in Economics with high honors from Boston University and his JD from the University of Pennsylvania Law School. During his legal career, he has been a Bankruptcy Reorganization & Finance Associate with Weil Gotshal & Manges, Bingham McCutcheon and was most recently a Staff Attorney with Simpson, Thacher & Bartlett and has consulted in a range of matters for some of the nation's top law firms. As the son of a Colombian immigrant and descendant of Spanish and Italian immigrants, since 2016, Chris has been devoting an increasing percentage of his practice to Immigration Law

Christopher’s written work, photography & social commentary has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Forbes.com, Money Magazine, Cape Cod Today, New York Post, E! Entertainment Television, FOX News, Town & Country Magazine, Panache, Prestige Magazine, Der Spiegel,