Kris Banvard

Kris Banvard represents clients in a wide variety of litigation matters, including commercial contract disputes, tort and agency-law actions, securities law, employment law, media law, First Amendment issues, and attorneys' professional liability.

Before coming to Zeiger, Tigges & Little LLP, Mr. Banvard had a long career in newspaper journalism as a reporter, writer, and editor. Most recently, he was an editorial writer for The Columbus Dispatch. He previously held positions as assistant city editor of the Roanoke (Va.) Times & World-News and reporter with The Sacramento Union.

Mr. Banvard attended Capital University Law School, where he graduated Summa Cum Laude and was a member of the Law Review. His Law Review Paper, Exercise in Frustration? A New Attempt by Congress to Restore Strict Scrutiny to Burdens on Religious Practice, is published at 31 Cap. U. Law Rev. 279 (2003). Mr. Banvard attended the University of Oregon where he graduated Phi Beta Kappa with a B.A. in Journalism.

Capital University Law School

J.D. | Law

2003

Honors: Summa Cum Laude;

Activities: Member of the Law Review

University of Oregon

B.A. | Journalism

1978

Honors: Phi Beta Kappa

Attorney

Zeiger, Tigges & Little LLP

Current

Exercise in Frustration? A New Attempt by Congress to Restore Strict Scrutiny to Burdens on Religious Practice

Law Review

2003

Ohio State Bar

Member

Current

Columbus Bar Association

Member

Current

Ohio

6th Circuit

Supreme Court of Ohio

US District Court, Southern District of Ohio

• Constitutional Law
• General Civil