David K. Welch
About David K. Welch
David K. Welch is a lawyer based in Chicago, IL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2026. David K. Welch is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Chicago, Illinois
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
Current Firm: Burke, Warren, MacKay & Serritella PC
Education: University of Illinois Chicago, John Marshall Law School, J.D., graduated 1982
Location: Chicago, IL
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