David B. Fournier
About David B. Fournier
David B. Fournier is a lawyer based in Chicago, IL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2022. David B. Fournier is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Chicago, Illinois
- Biotechnology and Life Sciences Practice
- Patent Law
Current Firm: Sheppard
Education: DePaul University, J.D., graduated 2003
Location: Chicago, IL
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