Christopher R. Milton

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Christopher R. Milton: Attorney with Milton Law
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Biography

Christopher R. Milton, an esteemed attorney with a profound dedication to civil litigation, grew up in Napa, California, where he's maintained strong family connections. Having raised his family in Southern California, he identifies as a Southern California transplant. He earned a Bachelor's degree in Politics from Occidental College in 1993, followed by valuable experience in sales and management before enrolling at Loyola Law School of Los Angeles in 1997. Christopher graduated with a Juris Doctorate in 2001, finishing in the top 10% of his division. Throughout his distinguished career as a civil litigator, he has conducted over 2,000 bench trials, including more than 350 in probate court, boasting a success rate of over 95%. His exceptional record has resulted in the recovery of hundreds of millions of dollars for clients. Now, as he enters his mid-50s, Christopher remains committed to providing exceptional, focused legal attention to select cases where he can make significant impacts. He fosters meaningful relationships with his clients, aiming for mutual understanding and collaboration. Passionate about delivering unparalleled personal attention, Christopher continues to represent clients with integrity, skill, and a genuine desire to bring about positive outcomes.

Areas of Practice (3)

  • Trust Litigation
  • Probate Litigation
  • Probate and Trust Administration

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Occidental College, B.A., Politics, 1993
Law School Attended:
Loyola Law School, J.D., 2001
Year of First Admission:
2002
Admission:
2002, California; 2003, Florida; 2008, Texas; 2009, Massachusetts; 2023, North Carolina; 2025, Tennessee; 2017, Michigan; 2022, Ohio; 2025, Minnesota; 2022, New Jersey; U.S. District Court, Northern, Eastern, Central and Southern Districts of California
Languages:
English and Spanish
ISLN:
917492769

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Peer Reviews

4.9/5.0 (9 reviews)
Peer Reviewed
  • Legal Knowledge

    4.8/5.0
  • Analytical Capability

    4.9/5.0
  • Judgment

    5.0/5.0
  • Communication

    4.9/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    5.0/5.0
  • 4.6/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 08/27/25 in Wills and Probate

    I have worked with Christopher R. Milton for more than 10 years - mostly long distance but also in person. He does what he says he is going to do, he clearly states what he will do and what he wants done. Good communicator. Organized. A good he... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 08/12/25 in Litigation

    I have known Chris Milton as an excellent lawyer and person for 20+ years. He consistently demonstrates skill, confidence and compassion. He is among the finest lawyers I have ever known.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Associate on 12/22/25 in Trusts and Estates

    Chris is a hard working and knowledgeable attorney! Really enjoy working with him.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Senior Counsel on 08/30/25 in Trusts and Estates

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Senior Counsel on 08/30/25 in Litigation

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Senior Counsel on 08/30/25 in Wills and Probate

    Christopher Milton is a diligent attorney who advocates strongly for his clients. He has decades of litigation and legal experience, and Christopher is always willing to put in the work to obtain the best results for his clients.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 08/27/25 in Litigation

    honest; attention to detail; never sacrifice integrity for financial success. A good heart. civil.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Consultant on 08/12/25 in Litigation

    Mr. Milton is an excellent attorney and has the highest regard for the law and his clients.

  • 4.6/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 08/12/25 in Litigation

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Super helpful and always quick to respond. Everyone I interacted with was professional and on top of their game. You can tell they know what they’re doing and actually care. I didn’t fully underst...

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