Jennifer Cantrell
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2021 About Jennifer Cantrell
Jennifer Cantrell is a lawyer based in Chicago, IL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Jennifer Cantrell is recognized in the following practice area:
- Chicago, Illinois
- Family Law
Current Firm: Berger Schatz
Education: Boston College Law School, J.D., graduated 1988
Location: Chicago, IL
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