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Experienced Counsel.
Christopher W. Byron 
Edwardsville, Illinois
Managing Partner
phone (618) 655-0600
fax (618) 655-4004
email Email Me

Mr. Byron has extensive experience in various types of commercial litigation cases, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. His experience includes prosecution and defense of all types of general business litigation including contract disputes, trademark / copyright / trade secret disputes, product liability, property damage claims, and prosecution of claims against governmental agencies. Mr. Byron also has experience in a broad range of insurance litigation matters, including coverage, environmental, mass tort, general liability, employment, health, life/annuity, disability, malpractice, errors and omissions, directors and officers and title.

Mr. Byron focuses his Construction Law practice on advising contractors and subcontractors in a variety of litigation and commercial matters. His work includes prosecuting and defending various types of construction claims. He also advises both contractors and subcontractors regarding creditor's rights and Illinois and Missouri mechanic's lien laws. Mr. Byron, also, assists clients in all aspects of estate planning, including the preparations of wills, trusts, living wills, powers of attorney and other testamentary instruments.

Areas of Practice:
Litigation
Banking Creditor's Rights
Commercial Litigation
Construction Law
Insurance Law
Class Action Litigation
Intellectual Property
Estate Planning
Bar Admissions:
Illinois, 1996
Missouri, 1996
U.S. District Court Southern District of Illinois
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Missouri
Education:
Washington University School of Law, St Louis, Missouri, 1995
Honors: Pre-Trial Moot Court Champion


University of Illinois
B.A.


University of Southern California


Professional Associations and Memberships:
Illinois State Bar Association
Member


The Missouri Bar
Member


St. Clair County Bar Association
Member


Madison County Bar Association
Member


American Bar Association
Member


Commercial Law League of America
Member


Attorneys


Edwardsville Office -
241 North Main Street
Edwardsville, Illinois - 62025
Phone: 618-655-0600
Facsimile: 618-655-4004

Saint Louis Office -
101 South Hanley, Suite 1700
Saint Louis, Missouri - 63105
Phone: 314-726-0012


With law offices located in Edwardsville, IL, and St. Louis, MO, we serve clients throughout the Metro East and Illinois Riverbend Areas. Representing individuals and businesses in Illinois and Missouri, our clients come from cities including St. Louis, Clayton, Edwardsville, East St. Louis, Alton, Wood River, Collinsville, Belleville, Ofallon, Swansea, Granite City, Highland, and Jerseyville. We practice law in St. Louis County, St. Charles County, Madison County, St. Clair County, Jersey County, Waterloo County, and Monroe County.

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