Practice Emphasis
Construction law and commercial litigation.

Professional Summary
Chris Ruhman is a native Houstonian and graduate of Texas A&M University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree and was a four-year letterman in football. Chris was later drafted into the National Football League, and after completing a successful career with the San Francisco 49'ers, Cleveland Browns and Denver Broncos, Chris attended Valparaiso University School of Law and subsequently joined Cokinos, Bosien & Young in 2007. Since joining the firm, Chris has been involved with and brought to resolution cases totaling millions in damages concerning all aspects and perspectives of the construction industry. Chris has also handled and resolved straightforward and complex commercial disputes involving individuals and corporate entities from both a prosecutorial and defensive posture.

Education
Valparaiso University College of Law (J.D., 2007)
Texas A&M University (B.S., 2001)

Bar Admissions
State Bar of Texas (2007)

Memberships & Affiliations
State Bar of Texas:

• Construction Law Section

Houston Bar Association:

• Construction Law Section
• Litigation Section

Texas A&M Association of Former Students
Texas A&M Lettermen's Association and Counsel of Athletic Ambassadors
National Football League Alumni Association
National Football League Retired Players Association

Chris A. Ruhman

Associate

Houston, Texas
(713) 535-5570 (Direct)
(713) 535-5533 (Fax)
cruhman@cbylaw.com