Jeffrey A. "Jeff" Risch
About Jeffrey A. Risch
Jeffrey A. Risch is a lawyer based in Chicago, IL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2015. Jeffrey A. Risch is recognized in the following practice area:
- Chicago, Illinois
- Employment Law - Management
Current Firm: Amundsen Davis LLC
Education: University of Tulsa, J.D., graduated 1998
Location: Chicago, IL
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