Amy J. Cassidy
About Amy J. Cassidy
Amy J. Cassidy is a lawyer based in Chicago, IL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Amy J. Cassidy is recognized in the following practice area:
- Chicago, Illinois
- Insurance Law
Current Firm: Nicolaides Fink Thorpe Michaelides Sullivan LLP
Education: University of Virginia, J.D., graduated 2001
Location: Chicago, IL
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