practice areas
practice accolades
The American Lawyer Magazine's Litigation Department of the Year – Labor and Employment Law Finalist 2004, Winner 2006, Finalist 2008, Finalist 2010, and Finalist 2012
Listed in the highest tier for National Labor and Employment Practice in Chambers USA 2011
Ranked in the top tier by The Legal 500 for Labor and Employment Litigation, ERISA Litigation, Labor-Management Relations, and Workplace and Employment Counseling (2011)
Ranked, National Tier 1: Employment Law – Management, U.S. News and Best Lawyers (2010)
Named one of Law360's Employment Groups of the Year (2010)
Ranked #1 for "Most Prestigious" Labor and Employment Practice, Vault 2012 Associate Survey
honors + affiliations
Member, Order of the Coif
bar admissions
- Illinois
Court Admissions
- U.S. Courts of Appeals for the Seventh and Eleventh Circuits
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
- Chicago
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77 West Wacker Dr.
Chicago, IL 60601-5094
Phone: 312.324.1146
Fax: 312.324.1001
Christopher J. Boran is an associate in Morgan Lewis's Labor and Employment Practice. Mr. Boran represents management in a wide range of employment matters, with an emphasis on class action litigation arising out of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), including employer stock drop and 401(k) fees litigation.
Mr. Boran's practice also includes collective action litigation arising out of the Fair Labor Standards Act, as well as litigation under Title VII, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and various other federal employment laws.
Mr. Boran received his J.D., magna cum laude, from Georgetown University Law Center in 2004, where he was named to the Order of the Coif. He received his B.A., summa cum laude, in accounting from the University of Northern Iowa in 2000.
Mr. Boran is admitted to practice in Illinois and before the U.S. Courts of Appeals for the Seventh and Eleventh Circuits, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, and the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia.
education
- Georgetown University Law Center, 2004, J.D., Magna Cum Laude
- University of Northern Iowa, 2000, B.A., Summa Cum Laude