Christopher Sileo

Christopher Sileo

recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2026
Awarded Practice Areas
Commercial Litigation Oil and Gas Law
Works at
Scott Douglass & McConnico LLP

16 Best Lawyers awards

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Biography

Christopher D. Sileo is an attorney with Scott Douglass & McConnico LLP in Austin, Texas. His practice focuses on Commercial Litigation and Oil and Gas Law, representing both plaintiffs and defendants in complex legal matters in Texas and across the country.

Chris handles a broad range of business disputes, including claims involving professional malpractice, class actions, oil and gas matters, and litigation involving the powers and decisions of state and local governments. He has represented clients in state and federal courts, as well as before state regulatory agencies, and has experience with both jury and bench trials.

In addition to litigation, Chris advises clients on complex negotiations and dispute resolution strategies outside the courtroom. His work includes helping businesses, energy companies, and individuals navigate challenging legal and regulatory issues while pursuing practical solutions aligned with their goals.

Works at
Scott Douglass & McConnico LLP

16 Best Lawyers awards

Scott Douglass & McConnico LLP logo

Locations

Education

  • University of Virginia, B.A.
  • The University of Texas, J.D., graduated 2000

Bar Admissions

  • Texas, State Bar of Texas, 2000

Court Admissions

  • U.S. District Courts for the Eastern, Northern, Southern and Western Districts of Texas.
  • United States Supreme Court

Affiliations

  • Litigation Section, State Bar of Texas - Member
  • Austin Bar Association - Member

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2027 for work in:
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Oil and Gas Law
Awards:
  • Order of the Coif

  • Texas Rising Star, a Thomson Reuters business, nine consecutive years, 2005 – 2013

  • Texas Super Lawyer, a Thomson Reuters business, Business Litigation 2014 – 2025

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