page_title: Christian Klingberg
section_title: Career
hierarchical_section_title: Christian Klingberg / Career
caption_attribution_description: Dansk: Christian Klingbergs personlige signatur på titelbladet til et bind af A.S. Ørsteds Nyt Juridisk Arkiv (7. Bind, 1814).
context_page_description: Christian Klingberg was a Danish Supreme Court attorney and chief legal officer of the Danish Asia Company.
context_section_description: He was a lawyer at the Hof- og Stadsret from 1791 and became a Supreme Court Attorney  in 1792. He was in addition chief legal officer of the Danish Asia Company 1812–19 and briefly served as director of the Bank of Denmark in 1818. In 1813, he was designated as Supreme Court justice but never used this appointment.
  Klingberg was recognized as one of the leading lawyers of his time and acted as defense attorney in a number of high-profile cases, for instance for  Conrad Malte-Brun.
caption: Christian Klingberg's signature on the title page of a volume of A.S. Ørsted's Nyt Juridisk Arkiv (7th volume, 1814).
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