David C. Wise
About David C. Wise
David C. Wise is a lawyer based in Chicago, IL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2015. David C. Wise is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Chicago, Illinois
- Aviation Law
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Wise Law Offices LLC
Education: University of Illinois Chicago, John Marshall Law School, J.D., graduated 1993
Location: Chicago, IL
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