Jerry L. Switzer, Jr.
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2018 About Jerry L. Switzer, Jr.
Jerry L. Switzer, Jr. is a lawyer based in Chicago, IL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2018. Jerry L. Switzer, Jr. is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Chicago, Illinois
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
Current Firm: Polsinelli PC
Education: The University of Iowa, J.D., graduated 1992
Location: Chicago, IL
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