Christopher Drake practices civil litigation, focusing on construction law, medical malpractice and insurance defense.  He is licensed to practice law in the State of Minnesota and the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota.  Christopher is a member of the Minnesota State Bar Association and Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association.

Prior to joining Murnane Brandt, Christopher practiced law in the area of insurance defense with a particular focus on insurance fraud.  Christopher has represented insurers in federal and state court and before the Minnesota Court of Appeals.  Christopher received his B.S. in psychology and political science at Tennessee State University, where he was a member of the Men’s golf team.  He received his J.D. from William Mitchell College of Law in St. Paul, where he participated in the Rosalie E. Wahl moot court competition.

In his spare time, Christopher enjoys spending time with his family, playing competitive golf and riding his motorcycle. 

Representative Cases

Western National Insurance Company vs. Bruce Thompson et al., 2010 WL 1753331 (Minn. Ct. App. 2010).

Unitrin/Kemper Insurance Company vs. Mark D. Roerick, (Unpublished opinion Minn. Ct. App. 2006).