Christopher H. King, Esq.

Christopher H. King is a multitalented, creative, and disciplined attorney who views his legal practice as an extension of his purpose to serve God and his community. A native of New Orleans, Christopher overcame the displacement of Hurricane Katrina to excel as a student-athlete and later as a high-stakes trial attorney.

Professional Legal Career 

Christopher’s legal career is marked by a rapid ascent; after graduating from the Southern University Law Center, he passed the Louisiana State Bar Exam on his first attempt. He began his career as a Prosecutor at the District Attorney’s office in Baton Rouge, where he litigated and won numerous criminal cases for the State. He later transitioned to serving as a Staff Attorney for the Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office, where he managed complex contracts and practiced in Federal Court. Today, he handles criminal, family, personal injury, and succession cases for the family firm in both New Orleans and Baton Rouge.

Current Interests and Community Leadership 

Beyond the courtroom, Christopher is a dedicated community influencer and Keynote Speaker who focuses on discipling the next generation of young men. He actively gives back by coaching high school football, expressing his creativity through painting, and managing his own clothing line. He credits his successes and the man he has become to his faith, frequently sharing his message of "Faith, Football, and Life" with students from middle school to the collegiate level.

EDUCATION

• Juris Doctor, Southern University Law Center, 2019.

• Bachelor of Science in Business Finance, Henderson State University, 2014.

• Graduate, St. Augustine High School / Zachary High School.

BAR ADMISSIONS

• Admittance: Louisiana State Bar (Passed first attempt, 2020).

• Federal Admissions: United States Federal Court, New Orleans.

CREDENTIALS

• Former Prosecutor, District Attorney's Office, Baton Rouge.

• Former Staff Attorney, Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office.

• Scholarship Athlete, Henderson State University Football (NFL training prospect).

• Motivational Speaker, Fellowship of Christian Athletes.