
Bryan Skelton
Partner
Connect:
bskelton@skeltonmoore.com
314.897.2387
Practice Areas:
- Product, Asbestos and Toxic Tort Liability
- Premises Liability
- Personal Injury and Tort Defense
Education
- St. Louis University School of Law – Juris Doctor, with honors 1993
- University of Missouri-Kansas City – Master of Arts 1989
- Mid-America Nazarene University – Bachelor of Arts 1982
ADMISSIONS
- State of Illinois
- State of Missouri
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Illinois
HONORS & AWARDS
- Product Liability Defense Law and Toxic Tort Defense Law: 2015–2018Illinois Leading Lawyers
BIO
Bryan is a founding member of Skelton Moore and brings over 25 years of experience in civil litigation, specializing in the defense of complex legal matters such as products liability, toxic and mass tort litigation, and insurance defense. His unwavering dedication to his clients and his deep understanding of the legal landscape have made him a respected authority in his field.
Over the course of his career, Bryan has represented a diverse range of clients, including Fortune 500 companies based in Illinois and Missouri. His clients include premises owners, manufacturers, and contractors, whom he has defended in thousands of cases involving asbestos, benzene, solvents, manganese, and other toxic substances. Bryan’s ability to navigate the complexities of toxic tort litigation in some of the nation’s most active and challenging jurisdictions has earned him a reputation as a highly skilled and effective litigator.
In addition to his courtroom experience, Bryan is an expert in managing large caseloads and developing innovative strategies to efficiently resolve disputes. His practical yet meticulous approach allows him to guide clients through all stages of litigation, from initial investigation and discovery to trial and final resolution. Bryan is also known for his collaborative style, working closely with clients to ensure their goals are met while minimizing risk.
As a founding member of Skelton Moore, Bryan is committed to building a firm that exemplifies excellence in legal representation, professionalism, and client advocacy. His leadership and vision continue to shape the firm’s mission of providing innovative, results-driven solutions to meet the evolving needs of its clients.
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With decades of experience defending Fortune 500 companies in high-stakes toxic tort and products liability cases, Bryan is ready to protect your business. Reach out to Bryan to discuss how he can navigate your legal challenges with precision.