Christopher Booth

Christopher Booth is a dedicated civil rights attorney with deep experience in labor and employment law, civil rights, civil litigation, construction litigation, and banking litigation. He has fought for clients in both state and federal courts, recovering over $2,000,000. Notably, Christopher secured a settlement of over $500,000 for a Philadelphia sexual harassment victim.

Christopher completed his Bachelor of Arts degree at the University of Pittsburgh. He continued his studies at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law, where he earned his Juris Doctorate. His academic background built the foundation for his strong legal career, blending deep knowledge with a passion for justice.

Throughout his career, Christopher has actively served in leadership roles. He was a Board Member of Drexel University and Lincoln University. He also served as a Hearing Committee Officer for the Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. His commitment extended to the local community through his work with Cheltenham Little League.

Christopher focuses on achieving justice for his clients. He uses his legal expertise and courtroom skills to guide clients through complex cases. His clear communication and strategic planning help clients feel confident and informed through every step of the litigation process.

Recognized for his exceptional work, Christopher was named a Business Litigation “Super Lawyer” in 2010 by Philadelphia Magazine and Law and Politics. This honor reflects his consistent excellence in legal practice and client representation.

Christopher Booth practices law in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. He is admitted to the Eastern District of Pennsylvania and the District of New Jersey. His areas of practice include sexual harassment, wage and hour law, employment discrimination, and retaliation cases. With a strong reputation and years of proven success, Christopher remains a powerful advocate for those facing workplace injustices. His dedication to his clients and his clear passion for civil rights set him apart as a leader in his field.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Derek Smith Law Group, PLLC
• Member, New Jersey State Bar Association
• Member, Pennsylvania Bar Association

Licensed State

• Pennsylvania
• New Jersey

Education

• University of Pittsburgh School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Pittsburgh
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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