Bryon D. Collier

Partner

West Virginia born and raised, Bryon represents clients in coal, oil and gas, real estate, acquisitions, and litigation. He serves as chair of the mineral rights service team at Dinsmore.

He has experience with M&A deals around coal and oil and gas matters, typically reviewing and drafting leases, conducting due diligence, and drafting transfer documents. He performs title work for coal, oil and gas, and commercial real estate clients.

In recent years, Bryon has represented mineral rights clients in more than $750 million in property acquisitions and over $1 billion in syndicated loan financings.

His love of his home state shows in his dedication to education in the area. He has spoken to Upward Bound groups, kindergarten students, and helped raise money for a playground at a local elementary school. He currently serves as a board member at Covenant School.

Credentials

Education

West Virginia University College of Law (J.D., 2013)

Marshall University (B.B.A., summa cum laude, 2010)

Bar admissions

  • West Virginia
  • Ohio

Court admissions

  • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia

Distinctions

  • Best Lawyers®
    • “Ones to Watch” in Huntington for Mergers and Acquisitions Law (2021-2024)

News
  • August 21, 2025

    260 Dinsmore Attorneys Listed as 2026 Best Lawyers®, Ones to Watch

  • August 15, 2024

    250+ Dinsmore Attorneys Named 2025 Best Lawyers ®, Ones to Watch

  • August 17, 2023

    200+ Dinsmore Attorneys Named 2024 Best Lawyers®, “Ones to Watch”

  • August 18, 2022

    Best Lawyers® 2023 Names 63 Dinsmore Attorneys “Ones to Watch”

  • January 12, 2022

    Dinsmore Promotes 21 Attorneys to Partner, Makes Board and Office Leadership Appointments

  • August 19, 2021

    Best Lawyers® Recognizes 64 Up-and-Coming Dinsmore Attorneys

  • August 20, 2020

    Best Lawyers® Recognizes 52 Up-and-Coming Dinsmore Attorneys