David E. Kawala
About David E. Kawala
David E. Kawala is a lawyer based in Chicago, IL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2027. David E. Kawala is recognized in the following practice area:
- Chicago, Illinois
- Construction Law
Current Firm: Swanson, Martin & Bell LLP
Location: Chicago, IL
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