Christopher M. "Chris" Piekarski
About Christopher M. Piekarski
Christopher M. Piekarski is a lawyer based in Louisville, KY and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Christopher M. Piekarski is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Louisville, Kentucky
- Litigation - Health Care
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Current Firm: Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
Education: University of Louisville, J.D., graduated 2004
Location: Louisville, KY
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