Christopher Delamere Clarke
Partner
Christopher Delamere Clarke is a highly accomplished trial attorney with more than three decades of litigation experience representing individuals, corporations, municipalities, and insurers in complex civil matters. A seasoned litigator, he has handled cases at every stage—from initial investigation through trial and appeal—in both state and federal courts.
Manhattan Office
14 Wall Street, Floor 28
New York, NY 10005
646-405-3137
cclarke@coffeymodica.com
Overview
Over the course of the last three decades Christopher has served as lead trial counsel in hundreds of trials, consistently securing successful results for his clients whether through hard won verdicts or strategically negotiated settlements. His practice spans a wide range of high-stakes litigation, including transportation and trucking, construction, medical malpractice, civil rights, abuse claims, and complex tort matters. He has also conducted thousands of depositions and successfully argued appeals in both New York appellate courts and the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.
He is known for his thorough preparation, strategic thinking, and ability to deliver results in high-pressure litigation. Christopher has also mediated hundreds of cases, achieving favorable resolutions and significant cost savings for clients.
Recognized consistently for excellence, he has been named to Super Lawyers in the New York Metro area for over a decade. He is fluent in Spanish and regularly represents a diverse range of clients, including major insurers, municipalities, and private entities.
Christopher earned his J.D. from Brooklyn Law School and his B.A. from the State University of New York at Albany. He is admitted to practice in New York and multiple federal courts.
Admissions
- New York
- US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Education
- Brooklyn Law School, JD
- University of New York at Albany, BA
Awards & Achievements
- Selected as a 2016-2026 Super Lawyer® by Super Lawyers, honoring top-tier legal professionals