Douglas M. Werman
About Douglas M. Werman
Douglas M. Werman is a lawyer based in Chicago, IL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Douglas M. Werman is recognized in the following practice area:
- Chicago, Illinois
- Employment Law - Individuals
Current Firm: Werman Salas PC
Education: Loyola University Chicago, J.D., graduated 1990
Location: Chicago, IL
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