Professor
Mr. Baxter graduated summa cum laude with a B.S. from Boston College in 1986 and from Rutgers Law School in 1989 with honors. While at Rutgers, Mr. Baxter was an associate editor of the Rutgers Law Journal and authored: “Right to a Free and Appropriate Education - The Education For All the Handicapped Act Does Not Contain An Implicit Dangerousness Exception", 20 Rutgers L.J. 561 (1988).
In 1995, Mr. Baxter founded his current firm, Law Offices Christopher L. Baxter (formerly Baxter & Kourlesis), and has been a partner in the firm since its inception. Mr. Baxter limits his practice to defending those accused of criminal and DWI offenses, with a special focus on forensic blood alcohol and drug testing. He frequently presents on legal and scientific topics to his peers.
Mr. Baxter is an Adjunct Professor of Law at Widener Law School where he teaches a DWI legal theory and practice course. He was recently named a Fellow in the American Institute of Chemists by its board of governors.