Christopher J. Renk
About Christopher J. Renk
Christopher J. Renk is a lawyer based in Chicago, IL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2010. Christopher J. Renk is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Chicago, Illinois
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Litigation - Patent
Current Firm: Arnold & Porter
Education: University of Minnesota, J.D., graduated 1988
Location: Chicago, IL
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