John A. Chilson
About John A. Chilson
John A. Chilson is a lawyer based in Winston-Salem, NC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2017. John A. Chilson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Winston-Salem, North Carolina
- Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Comerford Chilson & Moser LLP
Education: University of Michigan, JD, graduated 1999 and United States Naval Academy, graduated 1991
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
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