Christopher Loveland

Christopher M. Loveland is a partner in the Government Contracts and Business Trial Practice Groups in the firm’s Washington, D.C. office. Mr. Loveland has represented corporate and individual clients in all phases of complex civil and criminal litigation in federal and state courts throughout the country.

He has extensive litigation and appellate experience involving a wide range of issues, including commercial contract and partnership disputes, securities and accounting fraud, the qui tam provisions of the False Claims Act, and the Sherman Antitrust Act. In addition, Mr. Loveland has substantial experience advising financial institutions and trustees regarding their fiduciary obligations, and representing trustees and trusts in fiduciary litigation.

Mr. Loveland also has represented clients in connection with investigations by government agencies, including the U.S. Department of Justice, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the U.S. General Services Administration, and various Offices of the Inspector General.

In addition, he has experience conducting and managing internal investigations of public companies and privately held entities on a variety of issues, including allegations of accounting irregularities, fraud, and violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the False Claims Act.

Education:

• J.D., Boston University, 2000, Editor-In-Chief, Legislative Services Program
• B.A., LaSalle University, 1997, summa cum laude

Admissions:

• District of Columbia
• Maryland
• U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
• U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland
• U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
• U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
• U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
• U.S. Court of Federal Claims

Memberships:

• Member, District of Columbia Bar Association
• Member, Maryland Bar Association
• Member, American Bar Association