Christopher B. "Chris" Carson
About Christopher B. Carson
Christopher B. Carson is a lawyer based in Pittsburgh, PA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. Christopher B. Carson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Corporate Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Current Firm: Dentons Cohen & Grigsby PC
Education: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., graduated 1985
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
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