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Christopher J Heffernan
The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company • Towson, MD
Contracts AgreementsPersonal Injury
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Contact
Email
Phone
(410) 729-6267
Address
300 E. Joppa Rd., Towson, MD, 21286, US
Professional
About
Christopher J. Heffernan is a dedicated attorney based in Towson, MD, specializing in Contracts and Agreements as well as Litigation. With a robust background in legal practice, Christopher brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to his role at The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company, where he effectively navigates complex legal matters to advocate for his clients’ interests. Known for his meticulous attention to detail and strategic approach, Christopher excels in drafting and negotiating contracts that protect his clients’ rights and foster successful business relationships. His litigation experience equips him with the tools necessary to represent clients confidently in disputes, ensuring that their cases are handled with the utmost professionalism and dedication. Beyond his professional pursuits, Christopher is passionate about outdoor activities that reflect his adventurous spirit. An avid snow and water skier, he finds joy in the thrill of the slopes and the serenity of the water. When he is not practicing law, Christopher enjoys boating on the picturesque Chesapeake Bay, where he embraces the natural beauty and recreational opportunities of the region. Additionally, he has a deep appreciation for American history, which informs his understanding of the legal landscape and the importance of precedent in shaping current practices. Christopher J. Heffernan is committed to providing exceptional legal services to his clients in Towson and beyond, ensuring that their needs are met with a personalized and thorough approach. His blend of expertise, passion for the law, and dedication to client service makes him a valuable partner in navigating the complexities of legal challenges.
About Contracts Agreements Law
Contract attorneys draft, review, and negotiate agreements to protect clients' interests. They help resolve disputes when contracts are breached. Common matters include contract drafting, contract review, negotiations, breach of contract.
Credentials
Education
1982 American University, Washington College of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1978 University of Rhode Island BS - Bachelor of Science
Languages
English
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2009 Maryland Super Lawyer in Construction Law, Super Lawyers 2009 AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell 2008 Maryland Super Lawyer in Construction Law, Super Lawyers 2008 Best Lawyers in America in Business and Construction Litigation, Best Lawyers in America 2001 Mediator (Court-Appointed), Baltimore, Howard and Montgomery County Circuit Courts
Publications
2006 National Business Institute Seminar Averting Chaos on the Job Site: Proactively Understanding Components of a Good Contract 2006 Maryland Continuing Legal Education Construction Management/Design-Build in Maryland 2005 National Business Institute Seminar Maryland Construction Law: What Do You Do When...?, 2004 Maryland Continuing Legal Education Construction Management/Design-Build in Maryland 2003 Maryland Bar Journal Lessons Learned From Mediation
Associations
2000 - Present Maryland State Bar Association, Litigation Section Council Member 1994 - Present Anne Arundel County Bar Association Member 2008 - 2009 Maryland State Bar Association, Litigation Section Council Chair 2006 - 2008 Maryland Defense Counsel Board Member 2000 - 2011 Construction Specifications Institute Instructor
Speaking
2009 Review of the AIA A101 Owner-Contractor Agreement Review of the AIA A101 Owner-Contractor Agreement 2006 Maryland Rules and Regulations on the Practice of Professional Engineering Maryland Rules and Regulations on the Practice of Professional Engineering 2006 Construction Management/Design-Build in Maryland Construction Management/Design-Build in Maryland 2006 Averting Chaos on the Job Site: Proactively Understanding Components of a Good Contract Averting Chaos on the Job Site: Proactively Understanding Components of a Good Contract 2005 Maryland Construction Law: What Do You Do When...? Maryland Construction Law: What Do You Do When...?
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Updated: Sep 23, 2026