Dennis M. Coghlan
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2027 About Dennis M. Coghlan
Dennis M. Coghlan is a lawyer based in Chicago, IL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2027. Dennis M. Coghlan is recognized in the following practice area:
- Chicago, Illinois
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Jones Day
Location: Chicago, IL
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