
Christopher S. Welker
Managing Partner
cwelker@wplawfirm.comChristopher S. Welker is a managing partner of Welker & Pauole. He graduated summa cum laude from Arizona State University’s College of Law (J.D., 1999), where he served as Associate Managing Editor of the Arizona State Law Journal and as a student instructor in the Legal Research and Writing Program. He received his undergraduate degree from Arizona State University (B.S., cum laude, 1996).
Mr. Welker is admitted to practice before all Arizona state courts, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, and the U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona. He primarily practices commercial litigation, school law, environmental law, and insurance defense litigation, representing corporations, municipalities, and individuals in all phases of litigation and administrative hearings. He has experience representing litigants in a wide spectrum of matters including contract disputes, environmental matters, professional negligence actions, and personal injury claims. Mr. Welker holds a preeminent-AV rating, which is the highest rating in the Martindale-Hubbell national registry of preeminent attorneys.