Christopher Adler is an associate in Morrison Foerster’s Litigation Department.
Christopher is a graduate of the UCLA School of Law, where he was elected to the Order of the Coif and the Order of Barristers. While in law school, Christopher was a member of the Moot Court Honors Board and a finalist in UCLA’s Roscoe Pound Moot Court Competition. He was also a writing advisor to first-year students. He served as a student lawyer in the Documentary Film Clinic, advising filmmakers about copyright and distribution issues, and was a teaching assistant to Professor Douglas Lichtman for his Intellectual Property Strategy class in UCLA’s Master of Engineering program.
He was previously a summer associate at Morrison Foerster and a law clerk for Los Angeles Dependency Lawyers, an organization that represents parents in juvenile dependency proceedings in Los Angeles County.
Christopher received his B.A., magna cum laude, from Yale University in 2009, with Distinction and the Howard R. Lamar Prize in History. Prior to law school, Christopher was a professional screenwriter specializing in romantic comedies.