Christopher P. Colyer
About Christopher P. Colyer
Christopher P. Colyer is a lawyer based in Phoenix, AZ and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Christopher P. Colyer is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Phoenix, Arizona
- Construction Law
- Energy Law
Current Firm: Snell & Wilmer LLP
Education: University of Kansas, J.D., graduated 2009
Location: Phoenix, AZ
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