Email: cdove@faganemert.com
Of Counsel
Chris represents clients in financial fraud, insurance recovery, fiduciary duty, asset recovery, and commercial litigation.
Chris started his practice as a clerk for a United States District Court Judge in Kansas City. He and his wife-to-be moved to Washington, D.C., where he practiced at an international law firm doing patent litigation, white-collar corporate investigations, and commercial finance. He then went to work for the United States Department of Justice in the areas of tax liability, fraudulent tax shelters, and corporate directors’ and officers’ liability.
Chris was born in Topeka, Kansas and went to the University of Kansas, obtaining an undergraduate degree in biochemistry & philosophy, followed by a master’s degree in statistical ecology from the University of Oregon. He obtained his law degree from the University of Kansas in 2003, where he was Editor-in-Chief of the University of Kansas Law Review and was Order of the Coif.
He has been named “Best of Bar” in Kansas City by a vote of fellow attorneys and was a member of the 2014 Class of Centurions Leaders Program, Kansas City Chamber of Commerce.
Primary Areas of Practice
- Financial Fraud
- Insurance Recovery
- Fiduciary Duty
- Asset Recovery
- Commercial Litigation