Christopher Szeto
Attorney
Biography
Christopher Szeto is a dedicated and proactive Louisiana attorney working on first-party property claims with Daly & Black. A distinguished graduate of Loyola University New Orleans College of Law, Christopher earned his Juris Doctorate with a GPA of 3.38, placing him in the top 20% of his class. He also holds a summa cum laude B.A. in History, Political Science, and Philosophy from Sewanee: The University of the South, demonstrating his broad academic interests and exceptional scholarly abilities.
Christopher was the founder of The Law Office of Christopher Szeto in New Orleans, LA, where he has successfully defended approximately 400 cases related to contracts and the Road Home program since 2019. His legal expertise extends to conducting thorough legal research, analyzing discovery documents, drafting complex pleadings, and representing clients in court hearings, including appeals and supervisory writs. His comprehensive legal skills have been honed through years of diligent practice and dedicated client representation.
His commitment to justice and legal scholarship is further evidenced by his work as a researcher for the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit and as an intern for the United States Court of International Trade, where he contributed to important legal research and legislative review. Christopher’s academic excellence is recognized by his membership in Phi Beta Kappa, receipt of the Tonya Public Service Scholarship, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit Volunteer Award.
At Daly & Black, Christopher Szeto brings a wealth of experience, a commitment to excellence, and a deep passion for advocating on behalf of clients in first-party property claims. His meticulous approach to legal practice ensures that his clients receive the best possible representation. Christopher’s dedication to his clients and his relentless pursuit of justice make him an invaluable asset to the firm and the individuals he represents.
Outside of his professional life, Christopher enjoys engaging in activities that promote personal growth and community involvement. He is passionate about volunteering, participating in local events, and exploring new academic interests. His well-rounded character and dedication to both his personal and professional endeavors reflect his commitment to excellence and his desire to make a positive impact in the legal field and beyond.
Licensed
- Louisiana
Education
- Sewanee: The University of the South – Sewanee, Tennessee
- Loyola University New Orleans College of Law – New Orleans, Louisiana