Christopher Y. Eddy

Associate

  • Overview

    Biography

    Christopher Eddy is an associate in the firm’s Environmental, Energy + Telecommunications Group, and focuses his practice in the areas of environmental law, environmental litigation, retail energy supply and utility regulatory law. 

    While in law school, Chris was a Notes Editor on the First Amendment Law Review and a competing member of the Civil Rights Team of the Holderness Moot Court. He also worked for Pisgah Legal Services in Asheville, North Carolina, in its domestic violence and housing divisions in which he assisted clients pursuing permanent restraining orders and facing imminent evictions. Chris also drafted settlement agreements, consent judgments, divorce filings, and motions for summary judgment during his time at Pisgah Legal Services. Chris was a summer associate in Robinson+Cole’s summer program.

    Prior to law school, Chris worked as a paralegal at an intellectual property litigation firm. During his time as a paralegal Chris prepared for depositions, assembled materials for Inter Partes Review filings, and prepared documents in relation to pretrial orders and briefings.

  • NEWS + PRESS
    • Publications

      Publications

      "COVID-19 and its Impact on the OSHA Inspection Process," co-authored with Jonathan H. Schaefer, Megan E. Baroni and Peter R. Knight, published in ISHN (Industrial Safety & Hygiene News) (5/27/2021)

      "Combustible Dust and OSHA Inspections," co-authored with Megan E. Baroni, Peter R. Knight and Jonathan H. Schaefer, published in EHS Today (4/19/2021)

      "Avoiding Dust- Ups with OSHA over NFPA 652 Compliance," co-authored with Jonathan H. Schaefer, Megan E. Baroni and Peter R. Knight, published in the March issue of ISHN (Industrial Safety & Hygiene News)

      "Breaking the chain of “substantial continuity” — Tenth Circuit clarifies test for repeat OSHA violations," co-authored with Megan E. Baroni, Peter R. Knight and Jonathan H. Schaefer, published in ISHN (Industrial Safety & Hygiene News) (2/10/2021)

      "COVID-19 and OSHA: Where we started and where we are now," co-authored with Megan E. Baroni, Peter R. Knight, Jonathan H. Schaefer and Jonathan H. Schaefer, published in ISHN (Industrial Safety & Hygiene News) (1/7/2021)

    • News

      R+C in the News

      • May 28, 2021

        Megan Baroni, Chris Eddy, Peter Knight and Jon Schaefer Author ISHN Article on OSHA Inspections During COVID-19

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      • April 23, 2021

        Megan Baroni, Chris Eddy, Peter Knight and Jon Schaefer Author EHS Today Article on Combustible Dust and OSHA Inspections

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      • March 16, 2021

        Megan Baroni, Chris Eddy, Peter Knight and Jon Schaefer Author ISHN Article on Combustible Dust

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      • February 16, 2021

        Megan Baroni, Chris Eddy, Peter Knight and Jon Schaefer Author ISHN Article on Substantial Continuity Test

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      • January 11, 2021

        Megan Baroni, Chris Eddy, Peter Knight and Jon Schaefer Author ISHN Article on OSHA’s COVID-19 Response

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      • November 5, 2020

        Robinson+Cole Welcomes Fall Class