Edward J. "Ed" Chester
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2014 About Edward J. Chester
Edward J. Chester is a lawyer based in Elkhart, IN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2014. Edward J. Chester is recognized in the following practice area:
- Elkhart, Indiana
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Chester Law Office
Education: Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law, J.D., graduated 1980
Location: Elkhart, IN
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