Christopher G. Atkins

Christopher Atkins believes that effective legal representation is built on a foundation of trust and genuine human connection. Originally from Waynesville, Chris found his professional home in Middletown after graduating from Wright State University and the University of Dayton School of Law. Over the past forty years, he has transformed from a dedicated law clerk into a highly respected litigator and partner. Today, at Hurley Law, Chris devotes nearly all of his practice to the courtroom, fighting for clients in criminal defense, personal injury, divorce, and estate matters. What truly sets him apart is his versatility; he is often called upon to serve as an acting judge or prosecutor, providing him with a profound understanding of how legal decisions are made from the bench. This high-level experience ensures his clients receive sophisticated and strategic advice tailored to their specific needs. Despite his extensive background, Chris remains approachable and deeply identified with the local community. He joined Hurley Law after a successful tenure at Combs, Shaefer, Little and Ball, bringing with him a lifetime of wisdom and a commitment to helping people through difficult times. Whether in a courtroom or a consultation, Chris’s goal is results.