About Kris
Kris Banvard practices business law at Zeiger, Tigges & Little LLP, located in Columbus, Ohio — He joined the Ohio State Bar in 2003, starting a dedicated legal career. The firm specializes in various legal areas, including employment law, appeals, communications, and entertainment law. Serving clients across the region, Zeiger, Tigges & Little LLP is positioned in the heart of Columbus, allowing for easy access to both local and state resources. Kris earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Capital University Law School in 2003. This academic achievement came after he obtained a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Journalism from the University of Oregon in 1978. His educational background has laid a strong foundation for his legal career, equipping him with essential skills in communication and analysis.
These skills are particularly important in the realm of business law, where clear communication can significantly impact outcomes. Most of Kris's work involves advising businesses on compliance with state and federal regulations. He has experience representing clients in employment disputes and handling appeals in various legal matters. Cases he manages typically range from contract negotiations to litigation in both state and federal courts. His experience includes navigating complex legal frameworks, ensuring that clients receive comprehensive support throughout their legal challenges. Kris has successfully represented clients in the U.S.
District Court for the Southern District of Ohio, as well as in the Supreme Court of Ohio, demonstrating his capability in high-stakes legal environments. Before joining Zeiger, Tigges & Little LLP, Kris worked as a lawyer in different capacities, gaining valuable insights into the nuances of business law and its intersection with other legal areas. His commitment to understanding these complexities has been a hallmark of his career. He actively engages with fellow legal professionals through his membership in the Ohio State Bar and the Columbus Bar Association. This involvement allows him to stay updated on changes in the law and share insights on best practices, reflecting his dedication to the legal profession and the broader community. In addition to his legal practice, Kris is known for his ability to communicate complex legal concepts clearly and effectively.
This skill has proven invaluable in both negotiations and courtroom settings. As he continues to build his career, Kris remains focused on providing high-quality legal services to his clients in Columbus and beyond, ensuring that they receive the best possible representation in their legal matters. His commitment to excellence is evident in every aspect of his work, making him a respected figure in the field of business law.
