Chris J. Sherman
About Chris J. Sherman
Chris J. Sherman is a lawyer based in Overland Park, KS and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Chris J. Sherman is recognized in the following practice area:
- Overland Park, Kansas
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Payne & Jones Chartered
Education: University of Kansas, J.D., graduated 2001
Location: Overland Park, KS
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