In addition to membership in the specialty estate, trust, probate, and tax sections of the American, Maryland and Baltimore County Bar Associations, Chris has served as an active member and on the boards of the following:
- Past President and Board of Directors of the Baltimore Estate Planning Council.
- Baltimore Association for Financial Planning, past Board of Directors and Vice-President.
- Chesapeake Planned Giving Council.
- Maryland State Bar Association Estate and Gift Tax Study Group.
- Maryland State Bar Association Special Committees on Relations with Financial Professionals, and on Minorities in the Legal Profession.
- University of Baltimore School of Law Alumni mentoring programs and panels.
- Maryland Women's Bar Association.
- Lectures for the National Business Institute, The Women's Institute at the College of Notre Dame of Maryland, the Evergreen Society, the American Medical Women's Association, Chesapeake Planned Giving Council, and numerous financial, professional, and educational groups.