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Harry E. Styron
Mr. Styron was born in Vinita,
Oklahoma in 1952, and moved to Granby,
Missouri, as a small child, where his
parents operated an LP-gas and heating company. He received a bachelor's
degree in economics in 1975 from the University of Missouri-Columbia. After
working in state government, he attended law school at the University
of Tulsa, graduating in 1982.
For three years, he worked as a municipal bond attorney for a Tulsa
law firm, and had significant responsibility for more than 40 bond issues
in several states. From 1986 to 1992, Mr. Styron engaged in the general
practice of business and real estate law in Tulsa,
and was active in real estate, commercial and aviation defense litigation
in state and federal courts in Oklahoma
and several other states. Mr. Styron moved to Taney
County, Missouri in 1992,
and worked as a real estate broker, condominium manager, and real estate
developer before returning to the practice of law in 1999 and establishing
The Styron Law Firm in 2000.
Mr. Styron is a member of the American Bar
Association (Real Property and Probate and State and Local Government
sections), the Missouri Bar (Local Government and Property Law committees),
the Springfield Metropolitan Bar Association (Law Practice Management
Committee) and the Taney County Bar Association. He has also spoken at
seminars on municipal finance, planning and zoning, condominium, and real estate
development law. He is a member of the board of directors of the James
River Basin Partnership.
Patricia J. Shilling
Ms. Shilling spent her childhood in Pittsburg,
Kansas. She is a graduate of Oklahoma
State University
and the University of Arkansas
law school (1987). After being employed by a Springfield
law firm, she established her own firm, Metzger & Shilling, in Ozark,
Missouri in 1991. She served as
assistant prosecuting attorney for Christian
County for four years and has
been city attorney for the city of Clever
for several years. In her private practice, Ms. Shilling has been a general
practitioner, eventually focusing most of her efforts on representation of
small businesses and estate planning and probate matters. Effective June 1, 2004, Ms. Shilling merged
her practice into The Styron Law Firm, and she manages the Ozark office for
the firm.
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