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Christopher Thorpe is a member of the commercial litigation section and advises and represents businesses and organizations across a broad range of industries. His practice experience includes contractual disputes, state tax credit matters, and nonprofit tax-exempt status issues.

Christopher graduated from the University of Nebraska College of Law in 2026 with high distinction. While in law school, he served as Editor-in-Chief of the Nebraska Law Review. Christopher became a member of the Order of the Coif and received CALI Excellence for the Future Awards in Legal Writing & Research, Statutory Interpretation, Civil Procedure, Employee Benefits Law, Constitutional Law I, and State & Local Taxation. Christopher also received the Nebraska Bar Association Silver Quill Award, the Gross & Welch Best Brief Award, and the McGrath North Legal Writing Excellence Award.

He served as a judicial extern at the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit and the United States District Court for the District of Nebraska. 

Areas of Practice

Education

  • University of Nebraska College of Law, J.D., high distinction, 2026
  • Franciscan University, B.A., summa cum laude, 2019

Bar & Court Admissions

  • Nebraska, 2026
  • United States District Court, District of Nebraska, 2026


Profile

Christopher Thorpe is a member of the commercial litigation section and advises and represents businesses and organizations across a broad range of industries. His practice experience includes contractual disputes, state tax credit matters, and nonprofit tax-exempt status issues.

Christopher graduated from the University of Nebraska College of Law in 2026 with high distinction. While in law school, he served as Editor-in-Chief of the Nebraska Law Review. Christopher became a member of the Order of the Coif and received CALI Excellence for the Future Awards in Legal Writing & Research, Statutory Interpretation, Civil Procedure, Employee Benefits Law, Constitutional Law I, and State & Local Taxation. Christopher also received the Nebraska Bar Association Silver Quill Award, the Gross & Welch Best Brief Award, and the McGrath North Legal Writing Excellence Award.

He served as a judicial extern at the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit and the United States District Court for the District of Nebraska. 


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