Eric T. Kilchenstein
About Eric T. Kilchenstein
Eric T. Kilchenstein is a lawyer based in Portsmouth, NH and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2026. Eric T. Kilchenstein is recognized in the following practice area:
- Portsmouth, New Hampshire
- Commercial Transactions / UCC Law
Current Firm: Sheehan Phinney Bass & Green PA
Location: Portsmouth, NH
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