Practice areas: Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice; view more
Licensed in Illinois since: 2017
Education: The John Marshall Law School
Licensed to practice in Illinois since 2017, attorney Christopher S. Garrett is a Partner at the law firm of Ankin Law. Working out of their office in Chicago, Illinois, he focuses on helping victims of personal injury navigate the intricate paths toward compensation and recovery.
Born and raised in Omaha, Nebraska, Mr. Garrett’s enthusiasm for athletics took him to the Chicagoland area, where he played baseball at Benedictine University. It was here that he not only honed his athletic skills but also developed a robust competitive spirit that now fuels his legal career. He firmly believes that the discipline and drive cultivated on the field have been crucial in his approach to law, enabling him to vigorously advocate for his clients.
Mr. Garrett received his bachelor’s degree in business arts with a concentration in marketing/sports marketing from Benedictine University. He then went on to pursue his Juris Doctor at the University of Illinois Chicago School of Law, graduating in 2017. During his time in law school, he was actively involved in the Alternative Dispute Resolution Council and participated in the Pro Bono Clinic. Beyond his academic and extracurricular engagements, he was a member of the American Bar Association’s Client Counseling Competition team.
Known for his relentless dedication to achieving the best for his clients, Mr. Garrett utilizes his deep understanding of marketing principles combined with his legal training to create compelling cases and negotiate effectively. Whether guiding clients through complex legal landscapes or representing them in negotiations, his background in teamwork and strategic thinking makes him a formidable advocate.
Practice areas
Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff, Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: PlaintiffFocus areas
Animal Bites, Assault, Brain Injury, Construction Accident, Dram Shop Laws, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Premises Liability - Plaintiff, Sexual Abuse - Plaintiff, Slip and Fall, Trucking Accidents, Wrongful Death
- 70% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
- 30% Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Plaintiff
First Admitted: 2017, Illinois
Professional Webpage: https://ankinlaw.com/attorneys/christopher-garrett/
Bar / Professional Activity
- Illinois State, 2017
Honors
- Served on the Alternative Dispute Resolution Council, The John Marshall Law School
- Participated in the Pro Bono Clinic, The John Marshall Law School
Educational Background
- Benedictine University, Bachelor’s Degree in Business Arts, Major: Marketing/Sports Marketing
Office location for Christopher S. Garrett
10 N. Dearborn St #500
Chicago, IL 60602
Phone: 312-872-8126
Selections
- Rising Stars: 2023 - 2026