Attorneys

Christopher C. Tillery
Associate

• Business and Commercial Litigation
• Product Liability
• Labor and Employment Litigation

Achieved favorable settlement as co-counsel representing local engineering firm in $600,000 lien claim for engineering and survey work.

Achieved favorable settlement and pre-trial dismissal as co-counsel representing employer in Title VII race discrimination and hostile work environment claim.

Served on a team that achieved pre-trial dismissal of $200,000 personal injury action against client that involved heavy equipment injury.

Research and drafting of memoranda and opinions in all areas of civil law, including business/corporate law, family law, and medical malpractice.

• Missouri  2007
• Kansas  2006
• U. S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri
• U. S. District Court for the District of Kansas

• University of Kansas School of Law, J.D.  2006
• CALI Excellence for the Future Award
• KU Law Student Ambassador
• Emporia State University, B.S. History  2002
• Dean’s List
• Phi Alpha Theta Honor Society

• Kansas Bar Association
• Johnson County Bar Association
• Missouri Bar Association
• American Bar Association
• Earl E. O’Conner American Inn of Court

•  Presenter:  Navigating the Social Media Maze: How to Use Facebook, MySpace and Twitter as Litigation Tools (January 2011)

•  Joined firm as Associate in 2008
•  Clerk to the Honorable Thomas Southerland