Dennis M. Twomey
About Dennis M. Twomey
Dennis M. Twomey is a lawyer based in Chicago, IL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2018. Dennis M. Twomey is recognized in the following practice area:
- Chicago, Illinois
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Current Firm: Sidley Austin LLP
Education: University of Chicago, J.D., graduated 2000
Location: Chicago, IL
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