Atty. Christopher Scott Lyding

Atty. Christopher Scott Lyding

Mr. Christopher Scott Lyding is a lawyer.

Philadelphia Philadelphia 38 yrs experience 38 year
Call (267) 817-1602 Book Appointment

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About Christopher Scott Lyding at a glance

Christopher Scott Lyding is a Sr. Staff Atty. to U.S. Dist. J. based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1988), U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit (1988), and District of Columbia (1990). Educated at Rutgers University (J.D., 1985) and Ursinus College (B.S., 1982). Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Christopher Scott Lyding is a lawyer
  • Christopher received a B.S. degree from Ursinus College in 1982, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Christopher practices in Philadelphia, PA

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Philadelphia are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Christopher Scott Lyding's law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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Christopher Scott Lyding has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
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Christopher Scott Lyding earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.S., 1982).
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Education

J.D.
Rutgers University
- 1985
B.S.
Ursinus College
- 1982

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1988
U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit
Admitted: 1988
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1990

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