Chad J. Sullivan
About Chad J. Sullivan
Chad J. Sullivan is a lawyer based in Evansville, IN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Chad J. Sullivan is recognized in the following practice area:
- Evansville, Indiana
- Labor Law - Management
Current Firm: Jackson Kelly PLLC
Education: Washington University in St. Louis, J.D., graduated 1997
Location: Evansville, IN
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