Christopher Torres

Christopher Torres, Business Attorney in Tampa, Florida

focused on Business, Environmental, and Litigation · 4.8/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

Tampa Administrative ShareholderatGreenberg Traurig, LLP

Tampa, FL

Trusted business attorney serving Tampa.

4.8 ★
2 client reviews

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Christopher Torres is a tampa administrative shareholder based in Tampa, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Environmental, and Litigation. Currently practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Based in
Tampa, FL
Experience
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Business · Environmental · Litigation
  • Handles Business, Environmental, and Litigation matters from Tampa, FL.
  • Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

About Christopher Torres: Christopher Torres is a tampa administrative shareholder based in Tampa, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Environmental, and Litigation. Currently practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Christopher takes on

Christopher concentrates on business, environmental, litigation, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Christopher handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Tampa, Florida

Christopher takes business matters in Tampa, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Christopher agrees to represent you.

Environmental cases in Tampa, Florida

Christopher takes environmental matters in Tampa, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Christopher agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Tampa, Florida

Christopher takes litigation matters in Tampa, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Christopher agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Tampa, Florida

Christopher takes personal injury matters in Tampa, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Christopher agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Christopher Torres — business lawyer in Tampa

Christopher Torres is a tampa administrative shareholder based in Tampa, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Environmental, and Litigation. Currently practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Christopher Torres is the Administrative Shareholder of the Tampa office. Chris concentrates his practice on business and complex commercial litigation, toxic tort defense, environmental litigation, and land use litigation. Previously, Chris has represented clients in the areas of securities litigation and enforcement, white collar litigation, and appeals. He also has experience in the areas of corporate and securities law where he advised boards of directors on corporate governance issues and contests for corporate control, represented companies in mergers and acquisitions, represented investors and companies in private equity investments, and developed prospective securities litigation strategies.

Concentrations

•Business and complex commercial litigation
•Environmental & Toxic Tort Litigation
•Land use litigation
•Land development

Recognition & Leadership

Awards & Accolades

•Listed, Chambers USA Guide, 2011-2014, 2024 - 2025
•Team Member, a Law360 “Environmental Practice Group of the Year,” 2022
•Listed, The Best Lawyers in America
•Commercial Litigation, 2020-2026
•Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants, 2023-2026
•Listed, The Legal 500 United States, 2015-2025
•Dispute Resolution - Product Liability and Mass Tort Defense - Toxic Tort, 2015-2019, 2021-202
•Industry Focus - Environment: Litigation, 2020-2021, and 2025
•Dispute Resolution - Appellate, 2019
•Team Member, The American Lawyer, “Florida Regional Litigation Department of the Year,” 2019
•Team Member, U.S. News - Best Lawyers, Best Law Firms Edition, “Law Firm of the Year,” Environmental Law, 2016
•Listed, The Latino American Who’s Who, 2015
•Listed, Florida Trend magazine, “Legal Elite,” Litigation, 2011-2013, 2015-2016
•Listed, Attorney at Law Magazine, “Attorneys to Watch in 2012,” 2012

Christopher's approach to business cases

Christopher Torres is the Administrative Shareholder of the Tampa office. Chris concentrates his practice on business and complex commercial litigation, toxic tort defense, environmental litigation, and land use litigation. Previously, Chris has represented clients in the areas of securities litigation and enforcement, white collar litigation, and appeals. He also has experience in the areas of…

Clients Christopher works with

Christopher reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, environmental, and litigation matters in Tampa and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Harvard Law School

    J.D. · 1997

  • New York University

    B.A. · 1993

Christopher studied at J.D. in Harvard Law School and B.A. in New York University.

Law school and academic background

Christopher completed J.D. in Harvard Law School and B.A. in New York University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Christopher runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Christopher has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Locations

Christopher Torres's office in Tampa

Christopher's primary office is at 101 East Kennedy Boulevard, Suite 1900, Tampa, FL, 33602. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Greenberg Traurig, LLP

101 East Kennedy Boulevard, Suite 1900

Tampa, FL 33602

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Christopher Torres — 4.8/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Christopher. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Tampa.

4.8

2 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Christopher Torres — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Christopher usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Christopher charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Christopher's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Christopher will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Tampa, Florida

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Christopher

Christopher discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Christopher confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Christopher's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Christopher Torres

  • How much does it cost to hire Christopher for a business case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Christopher walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Christopher offer a free consultation?

    Christopher charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Christopher's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Christopher's current terms during booking.

  • How long do business cases in Florida typically take?

    Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Christopher gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Christopher take my case if I'm outside Tampa?

    Christopher is licensed in Florida. Matters governed by Florida law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Christopher will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Christopher?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Christopher will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Christopher accepting new business clients right now?

    Christopher's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Business attorneys serving Tampa, Miami and Orlando in Florida

Christopher handles business matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.

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