Elizabeth M. "Liz" Dunshee
About Elizabeth M. Dunshee
Elizabeth M. Dunshee is a lawyer based in Chicago, IL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Elizabeth M. Dunshee is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Chicago, Illinois
- Corporate Law
- Securities / Capital Markets Law
Current Firm: Cooley LLP
Education: The University of Iowa, J.D., graduated 2006
Location: Chicago, IL
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