Chris A. Caseiro
About Chris A. Caseiro
Chris A. Caseiro is a lawyer based in Scarborough, ME and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2011. Chris A. Caseiro is recognized in the following practice area:
- Scarborough, Maine
- Patent Law
Current Firm: Caseiro Burke LLC
Education: University of New Hampshire, Franklin Pierce School of Law, J.D., graduated 1991 and University of Connecticut, Ch.E, graduated 1981
Location: Scarborough, ME
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