Alden Voelker
About Alden Voelker
Alden Voelker is a lawyer based in Chicago, IL and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2026. Alden Voelker is recognized in the following practice area:
- Chicago, Illinois
- Patent Law
Current Firm: Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP
Education: Chicago-Kent College of Law at IIT, J.D.
Location: Chicago, IL
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