Christian D. Chesson Christian Chesson received his bachelor's degree from McNeese State University in 1992. After graduating from Southern Law University with honors in 1995, Christian Chesson worked as a law clerk for the Calcasieu Parish District Court for one year. In 1996, Christian Chesson went directly into the private practice of law focusing primarily on the area of person injury. Since, Christian Chesson has successfully represented thousands of injured clients who have collectively received over $100 million in gross settlements and verdicts.