9.2.2026

Gallagher is pleased to announce that Chris Anderson has joined the firm as an Associate in its Real Estate and Affordable Housing practices, providing end-to-end support to lenders, investors, and developers.

Chris arrives with a long track record of advising on the acquisition, construction, rehabilitation, financing, operation, and disposition of both affordable and market-rate residential projects. His background includes negotiating portfolio sales and acquisitions, facilitating financing transactions, advising on nonprofit tax exemptions, and structuring joint ventures with a focus on projects financed with Low-Income Housing Tax Credits, bond financing (tax-exempt and taxable), and other sources of HUD, state, local, and other gap financing.

“We are very happy to welcome Chris to Gallagher. His strong experience and skills will provide excellent support to our clients,” said Tom Dame, Managing Partner at Gallagher.

Chris received his Juris Doctor, cum laude, from the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law and his Bachelor of Arts degree, magna cum laude, from Salisbury University. Outside of his practice, he serves as a Board Member for the Pro Bono Resource Center of Maryland.

About Gallagher

For over 65 years, Gallagher has been a trusted partner to businesses and non-profits across the Mid-Atlantic region and nationwide. We represent leading universities, hospitals, financial institutions, real estate developers, and more. Our firm is experienced in a wide range of practice areas, including real estate development, affordable housing, civil litigation, confidential investigations, healthcare, employment law, corporate law, renewable energy, and tax-driven transactions. We pride ourselves on offering innovative, practical solutions with a personal touch, acting as your partner and trusted advisor. With a deep commitment to seeing challenges from every angle, Gallagher is here to help you navigate the complex legal landscape with confidence.