Jean Marie R. "Jean" Pechette
About Jean Marie R. Pechette
Jean Marie R. Pechette is a lawyer based in Chicago, IL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Jean Marie R. Pechette is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Chicago, Illinois
- Health Care Law
- Information Technology Law
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Privacy and Data Security Law
- Technology Law
Current Firm: Polsinelli PC
Location: Chicago, IL
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