Christopher T. Grace III

Mr. Grace joined Blue Williams as an associate in 2002. In 2006, he was elected partner at the firm. His practice primarily consists of motor vehicle and trucking litigation, environmental and toxic tort litigation, including asbestos and benzene litigation, personal/commercial property and casualty litigation, and products liability.

Mr. Grace earned a bachelor of arts degree in history from the University of North Carolina, Charlotte. He was awarded a juris doctorate from Loyola University School of Law in 2000. He received two Loyola University Law Excellence Awards and was the recipient of the prestigious Daniel S. Hermann Award.

Mr. Grace was born and raised in the New Orleans area and worked as a writer and editor for the local newspaper in New Orleans while earning his law degree. Mr. Grace has successfully argued throughout Louisiana at the district and appellate court levels, as well as in Federal district courts. He has a vast amount of trial experience in general casualty, motor vehicle liability, medical malpractice and asbestos litigation. He has obtained trial victories in cases with as little as $15,000 in dispute to cases involving over $10 million at issue. Mr. Grace has authored several articles regarding developments in Louisiana case and procedural law.

Outside of the courtroom, Mr. Grace enjoys attending his seven children’s various functions. He has served as a volunteer coach in various sports, including baseball, softball and basketball. He is a member of the firm’s diversity committee, and he serves the community through Pro Bono work, having been recognized with the Distinguished Service Award from The Pro Bono Project of New Orleans.