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Christopher M. Cockayne

Experience

Assisted in representing clients in dissolution of marriage proceedings, child custody and spousal support disputes, and domestic violence matters.

Researched and analyzed Proposition 8's effects on existing same-sex marriages.

Researched and drafted memoranda related to personal injury, breach of contract, and personal and subject-matter jurisdiction.

Assisted in drafting a complex co-tenancy agreement concerning the ownership and control of several investment properties.

General

Former Judicial Intern for the First District Court of Appeals, Houston, Texas

Former Legal Intern for the Department of Justice, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms

Chief Legal Non-Commissioned Officer, United States Army, Utah National Guard

Deployed to Nasiriyah, Iraq, in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom from December 2003 to February 2005; Awarded the Army Commendation Medal and Army Good Conduct Medal for outstanding service as a member of a combat engineer team.