Background
Meister, Christopher B. was born on May 12, 1965 in East Chicago, Indiana, United States.
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Christopher B. Meister
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DePaul University (Bachelor of Arts, with honors, 1987). University of Illinois (Juris Doctor, 1994).
Career
Worked at Pavalon & Gifford (Chicago, Illinois) specializing in Civil Trial and Appellate Practice in all Courts. Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Railroad Injuries, (F.E.L.A.), Medical Malpractice, Products Liability and Aviation Law. Admitted to the bar, 1995, Illinois and United States.
District Court, Northern District of Illinois.
Law Clerk to the Honorable Mary Ann G. McMorrow, Illinois Supreme Court, 1994-1995. Member, University of Illinois College of Law Recent Alumni Board, 1994.
Member: Chicago and Illinois State Bar Associations (Member, ISBA Young Lawyers Division Council, 1996). Illinois Trial Lawyers Association.
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
The law firm of Pavalon & Gifford concentrates in civil trial and appellate work in the areas of personal injury, wrongful death and complex commercial cases in all state courts and federal courts. Foreign twenty years, until its establishment in 1989, the founders of the firm were practicing their expertise as part of the firm then known as Asher, Pavalon, Gittler & Greenfield, Limited. of which Mr. Pavalon was president and a partner and Messrs.
Gifford and Laatsch were partners and directors.
The firm members collectively provide over 65 years of experience as trial lawyers working on behalf of plaintiffs in all the diversified areas of personal injury and wrongful death matters. The firm is designated as FELA counsel for the Transportation Workers Union of America, American Federation of Labor-Congress-Chief Information Officer and Transportation-Communications International Union, American Federation of Labor-Congress-Chief Information Officer. The vast majority of the firm"s clientele is referred by other lawyers seeking the experience and high degree of capabilities offered by the firm in the preparation and trial of personal injury, wrongful death and complex commercial cases.
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Member, University of Illinois College of Law Recent Alumni Board, 1994. Member: Chicago and Illinois State Bar Associations (Member, ISBA Young Lawyers Division Council, 1996). Illinois Trial Lawyers Association.
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
