Chris DeFrancesco

Top rated Civil Litigation attorney in Syracuse, New York

Smith, Sovik, Kendrick & Sugnet, P.C.

Practice areas: Civil Litigation, Personal Injury, Professional Liability

Licensed in New York since: 2014

Education: Syracuse University College of Law

Selected to Super Lawyers: 2025

Selected to Rising Stars: 2016 - 2024

Smith, Sovik, Kendrick & Sugnet, P.C.

250 South Clinton Street
Suite 600
Syracuse, NY 13202

Chris DeFrancesco is an attorney who represents clients in the Syracuse, New York area. Chris DeFrancesco is recognized by peers and was selected to Super Lawyers for 2025. This selection is based off of an evaluation of 12 indicators including peer recognition and professional achievement in legal practice.

Chris DeFrancesco chose to pursue a career in law after completing undergraduate studies. He attended Syracuse University College of Law and graduated in 2013. Chris DeFrancesco passed the bar exam and was admitted to legal practice in 2014.

He represents clients with Civil Litigation: Defense issues in New York. He also represents clients with Personal Injury - General: Defense and Professional Liability: Defense issues.

Being selected to Super Lawyers is limited to a small number of attorneys in each state. As one of the few attorneys to garner the distinction of Super Lawyers, Chris DeFrancesco has earned the respect of peers as one of the top-rated attorneys in the nation.