Christopher Michael Theriault

An attorney at Theriault Law, P.C., based in Wilmington, North Carolina, Christopher Michael Theriault represents individuals, businesses and property owners in a broad range of civil litigation and transactional matters. His practice encompasses business litigation, catastrophic personal injury, construction defects, construction liens, contract drafting and review, debtor-creditor deficiency actions and foreclosure-related disputes. He also handles insurance litigation, landlord-tenant disputes, lease drafting and review, LLC and corporate formation documents, loan workouts and restructuring matters, mergers and acquisitions, partition actions, real estate litigation and transactions, title matters and wrongful death claims.

Mr. Theriault has developed a practice focused on helping clients navigate complex legal and business disputes while providing practical guidance tailored to their individual circumstances. His work often involves representing clients in high-stakes litigation and transactional matters requiring careful analysis, strategic planning and detailed preparation. He is known for maintaining a client-focused approach and working closely with individuals and businesses to address legal challenges efficiently and effectively.

Academically accomplished, Mr. Theriault earned a Bachelor of Arts degree, magna cum laude, from the University of New Haven in 2003. He then attended The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he received his Juris Doctor in 2006 and made the Dean’s List every semester. That same year, he was admitted to practice law in North Carolina, including all state and federal courts in the state, and was also admitted to the bar in the United States Virgin Islands. He is a member of the North Carolina Bar Association, the New Hanover County Bar Association and the North Carolina Bar Association Young Lawyers Division.

Mr. Theriault represents clients across a variety of industries and legal matters throughout North Carolina. He remains committed to providing thorough legal representation and clear communication throughout every stage of the legal process. Recognized for his contributions, he has earned an AV Preeminent* peer-review rating through Martindale-Hubbell, the organization’s premier rating.

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