Christian Malone
Professional Experience
Christian joined Karnopp Petersen in 2008, and focuses his practice in the areas of litigation and land use law. Before joining the firm, Christian served as law clerk to the Honorable Virginia L. Linder at the Oregon Supreme Court. While in law school, he served as Executive Editor of the Willamette Law Review. Before entering the legal profession, Christian worked as an apprentice carpenter and co-owned a small coffee business in Northern Nevada where he was born and raised.
Professional and Community Activities
Christian is a member of the Deschutes County Bar Association, and the Oregon State Bar’s Real Estate & Land Use and Litigation sections.
Personal Interests
Christian enjoys hiking and snowshoeing with his dog in the mountains of Central Oregon and snowboarding with family and friends in the Lake Tahoe Basin.
Education
Willamette University College of Law, J.D. (2005)
University of Nevada, Reno, B.A., Philosophy, with High
Distinction (1996)
Admitted to Practice
Oregon