About Christopher Buck
Christopher Buck, Ph.D. ("Dr. Buck"), is an Associate Attorney at Pribanic & Pribanic with over 18 years of legal practice (2007-2025). He earned a Ph.D. in the academic study of religion from the University of Toronto in 1996, served as a university professor for more than a decade (including at Michigan State University), and then earned his J.D. from Thomas M. Cooley Law School in 2006. He was admitted to the Pennsylvania bar in 2007 by a special session of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court. Dr. Buck is known for his success in resolving cases before trial; of the many cases he has handled, only two have gone to verdict. He focuses on the pleadings and discovery phases of medical malpractice litigation and is also a prolific academic writer, with over 247 legal publications archived on LexisNexis.
Proven verdicts and settlements at Pribanic & Pribanic
These results are credited to Pribanic & Pribanic. A result appears under an attorney's own name only when a published source names them as counsel on the case.
Victor Pribanic secured a confidential settlement for the family of James Yingling III, a 35-year-old father of five who died after his Saturn Ion lost steering and braking when a defective GM ignition switch cut power to critical safety systems.
Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.
