Christopher M. "Chris" Wells

Private Funds / Hedge Funds Law

5.0 (1 reviews)

New York, New York

22+ years experience

Updated: Jan 01, 2026

Contact Information

212-969-3000

https://www.proskauer.com/professionals/christopher-wells/

Eleven Times Square Eighth Avenue & 41st Street New York NY US

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Bio

Representing clients in Private Funds / Hedge Funds Law cases, Christopher M. "Chris" Wells practices in New York. With over two decades in practice, M. "Chris" Wells offers seasoned guidance on Private Funds / Hedge Funds Law matters. At Proskauer Rose LLP, Christopher M. "Chris" Wells focuses on Private Funds / Hedge Funds Law matters. M. "Chris" Wells provides compassionate yet aggressive representation when clients need it most. As a member of the New York bar, M. "Chris" Wells upholds the highest standards of legal practice.

Practice Areas

Private Funds / Hedge Funds Law

Awards & Recognition

Recognized: Private Funds / Hedge Funds Law
Practice Area: Corporate Law

Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2003

Education

The University of Michigan Law School, J.D., graduated 1982

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Reviews

Ryan Hernandez

3 weeks ago

Outstanding Service in Hedge Fund Cybersecurity

When our private fund faced a complex regulatory issue involving cybersecurity protocols, Chris Wells demonstrated unparalleled expertise. His 22 years of experience in hedge fund law, coupled with his recognition in Private Funds/Hedge Funds Law, gave us confidence. Chris provided strategic counsel that not only resolved the matter efficiently but also protected our client relationships. Proskauer Rose is fortunate to have such a skilled attorney.