Eric Skwiat
Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2026 About Eric Skwiat
Eric Skwiat is a lawyer based in Chicago, IL and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2026. Eric Skwiat is recognized in the following practice area:
- Chicago, Illinois
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Swanson, Martin & Bell LLP
Education: Valparaiso University, J.D., graduated 2015
Location: Chicago, IL
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