Anton R. "Tony" Valukas
About Anton R. Valukas
Anton R. Valukas is a lawyer based in Chicago, IL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1983. Anton R. Valukas is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Chicago, Illinois
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Current Firm: Jenner & Block LLP
Education: Northwestern University, J.D., graduated 1968
Location: Chicago, IL
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