Christopher E. Palmer

Chris Palmer is a partner in Goodwin Procter’s Financial Institutions Group and is the leader of the Business Law Department in the firm’s Washington, D.C. office.

For more than 25 years, Mr. Palmer has worked with insurance companies, mutual funds, mutual fund independent directors, investment advisers and other investment management industry participants on a wide range of legal, regulatory and compliance, and governance matters. He advises clients on the development, regulatory approval, sale and administration of a variety of investment products, including registered and unregistered funds and variable and fixed life insurance and annuity contracts. He advises mutual fund independent directors on legal, governance and industry practice issues. He works with the Goodwin Procter litigation team on securities and insurance litigation cases as well as SEC examinations and enforcement matters.

Good to know

Areas of Practice 1) Investment Management, 2) General Business, 3) Insurance & Risk Management and 4) FinTech
Law School Georgetown University Law Center (J.D.1986)
Education St. John's University (B.A., 1982)
Bar Member / Association District of Columbia
Most recent firm Goodwin Procter LLP
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