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Aug. 30, 2013

Christopher M. Klein

Judge Christopher Klein keeps his eye on the big picture while pushing small matters to counsel.

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Christopher M. Klein
U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of California (Sacramento)

By Hadley Robinson

Daily Journal Staff Writer

SACRAMENTO - "I will defer to the genius of counsel" is a phrase attorneys commonly hear in U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Christopher Klein's courtroom.

"In other words, you guys fix it," said Marc A. Levinson, a Sacramento-based partner at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, who has had cases before Klein for more than 20 years, including the current Stockton bankruptcy case.

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