Christopher Robert Thyer (born December 5, 1969)[3][4] is an American lawyer and politician from Arkansas.

Thyer graduated from Arkansas State University in 1991 with a bachelor's degree in Accounting.

[3] From 2007 to 2010 he was a partner with the law firm Stanley & Thyer, P.A.

[3] Thyer was nominated by President Obama to serve as the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas in 2010.

[3] Thyer is married to Cindy Thyer, a judge on the Arkansas Court of Appeals and a former Greene County Circuit Court Judge.