CHRISTOPHER SKINNELL (Marin County office) specializes in litigation relating to elections, initiative/referendum law, redistricting and voting rights matters, and government law litigation.

Prior to joining the firm he worked as a political consultant to several California legislative and initiative campaigns, a research associate at the Rose Institute of State and Local Government, and chairman of a successful initiative campaign in Southern California. A graduate of Claremont McKenna College (Magna cum Laude) and the University of Chicago Law School, he has published articles and written extensively on voting rights and redistricting, California political demographics, and Native American issues. While at the University of Chicago he served as Editor-in-Chief of the University of Chicago Legal Forum.