Chris Egner

Biography

Chris S. Egner is an Attorney in the Global Expert Team for Product Liability / Product Integrity at Continental Tire the Americas, LLC in Fort Mill, South Carolina. Her global responsibilities include risk assessment and case evaluation for complex product liability, asbestos, toxic tort, and automotive systems matters. She manages external counsel during all phases of litigation. She also serves as the Chairman of the Information Governance Committee responsible for the management and evolution of Continental's U.S. legal hold data retention system.
Prior to Continental, Ms. Egner practiced civil litigation at Thornton, Davis & Fein, P.A. in Miami, Florida. She defended clients in product liability cases, including tire defects, pharmaceuticals, construction defects, and aviation matters. Prior to, she represented injured plaintiffs at Feldman & Getz in personal injury, medical malpractice, and securities arbitration and litigation cases.
Ms. Egner is an active member of the Association of Corporate Counsel (Communications Committee), American Bar Association, Product Liability Advisory Council, and Claims and Litigation Management Alliance. In 2016, she co-published, “Simplifying through Storytelling: Use of Animations and Graphics in Complex Product Liability Claims”. She has been featured in Attorney at Law Magazine for the special edition, “Women in Law”.
She earned her J.D. from Nova Southeastern University. She is admitted to the Florida bar, Southern District of Florida, Middle District of Florida and Northern District of Florida.

Education

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Admissions/Licenses

• Bar Admissions: FL