Christopher J. "Chris" Plybon
About Christopher J. Plybon
Christopher J. Plybon is a lawyer based in Huntington, WV and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2006. Christopher J. Plybon is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Huntington, West Virginia
- Mining Law
- Project Finance Law
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Education: The Ohio State University, J.D., graduated 1983
Location: Huntington, WV
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