Claudia Gallo
About Claudia Gallo
Claudia Gallo is a lawyer based in Chicago, IL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2016. Claudia Gallo is recognized in the following practice area:
- Chicago, Illinois
- Family Law
Current Firm: Schiller DuCanto & Fleck LLP
Education: Illinois Institute of Technology, J.D., graduated 1999 and Loyola University Chicago, B.A., graduated 1996
Location: Chicago, IL
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