Christopher Tourek focuses his practice on securities litigation.

Prior to joining Pomerantz in its Chicago office, Christopher was an associate at a prominent complex-litigation firm and specialized in consumer protection, antitrust, and securities litigation. Christopher has successfully litigated securities fraud, antitrust violations, and consumer protection violations on behalf of plaintiffs in state and federal court. His litigation experience has led to his being honored as a Super Lawyers® Rising Star in the area of Mass Torts litigation from 2016 through 2021, and in the area of Securities litigation from 2022 through 2025.

Christopher is currently pursuing claims concerning a novel pump-and-dump scheme involving emojis and Twitter that resulted in hundreds of millions of dollars in damages in In re Bed Bath & Beyond Corporation Securities Litigation (D.D.C.). He is also a member of the team pursuing claims in In re: FTX Cryptocurrency Exchange Collapse Litigation (S.D. Fla.). Finally, Christopher is representing investors in securities actions against home robotics manufacturers, pharmaceutical manufacturers, and other companies.

Christopher graduated cum laude in 2013 from the University of Illinois College of Law, where he obtained his pro bono notation, honors in legal research, and was a member of the Federal Civil Rights Clinic, in which he first-chaired the case of Powers v. Coleman in the United States District Court for the Central District of Illinois. He earned his bachelor’s degree in Government & Law, with a minor in Anthropology & Sociology, from Lafayette College in 2010.

Christopher is admitted to practice in Illinois and the United States District Courts for the District of Columbia, the Northern and Southern Districts of Illinois, and the Eastern District of Michigan.