Christopher K. Middleton, Esq. is a founding partner of Cox, Rodman & Middleton, LLC. For over a decade of working in the legal field he has garnished a strong reputation for professionalism, integrity, work ethic and legal skills. Middleton focuses primarily on trial litigation, community outreach, and policy work. He zealously advocates on behalf of his client through motion practice, negotiation, and trial litigation.
He is a proud member of the State Bar of Georgia, the Savannah Bar Association and the Port City Bar Association. Middleton has also been admitted to practice law in the Georgia Court of Appeals and the Supreme Court of Georgia.
Christopher graduated from Berkeley High School in Moncks Corner, South Carolina. While in high school, he was a standout athlete in football and wrestling: earning State Honors. He later attended Savannah State University where he graduated cum laude with dual degrees in Mass Communication with a concentration in Public Relations & Advertisement and English Literature & Language.
While attending Savannah State University, Middleton was heavily involved with various student organizations as well as the campus administration. Because of his reputation for professionalism and fairness, he was later elected Chief Justice of the Student Government Association. Middleton held this position until graduation.
Middleton was also a student-athlete playing defensive line and linebacker for the Savannah State University Tigers. He was a member of the defensive unit that led the nation in total defense and rushing defense to become the top-rated Division II defense team in the nation in 1998. Middleton later received the prestigious Defensive Player of the Year Award.
In 2002, Middleton also received the President’s Second Mile Award which is the university’s highest award given to a graduating senior who exemplifies the stellar and meritorious character and values in both leadership and community service. In that same year, his fraternity, Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, received co-organization of the year honors for their commitment to strengthening the campus and the community.