Christopher Belalcazar

Immediately prior to joining MCB, Christopher served as an associate attorney at a New York area law firm specializing in medical malpractice and personal injury cases. During his tenure he gained essential experience in all phases of litigation, including trial preparation,discovery practices, legal research, complex draftsmanship, and case management.

Earlier in his career, Christopher built a strong foundation for his current role through key legal internships and externships, including an internship at a well-regarded New York medical malpractice and personal injury firm. In this role, he was actively involved in all stages of case development, from drafting pleadings and discovery to reviewing medical records, preparing expert reports, and assisting attorneys during trial.

His additional internships provided broad exposure to complex transactional and corporate law. He assisted with mattersin real estate, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate governance, where he drafted contracts, analyzed regulatory filings, and supported commercial transactions. This diverse background in both litigation and corporate matters provides him with a comprehensive legal perspective that he now applies to his defense practice.

Christopher received his B.S. from Barry University in 2015. He earned his J.D. from St. John’s University School of Law in 2023, where he was a member of both the Latin American Law Students Association and the Black Law Students Association. He is admitted to practice in New York.