Christopher J. "Chris" Pyles
About Christopher J. Pyles
Christopher J. Pyles is a lawyer based in Concord, NH and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2018. Christopher J. Pyles is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Concord, New Hampshire
- Employment Law - Individuals
- Employment Law - Management
- Labor Law - Management
- Labor Law - Union
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: Sulloway & Hollis PLLC
Education: West Virginia University, J.D., graduated 2002
Location: Concord, NH
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