John A. "Jack" Guernsey
About John A. Guernsey
John A. Guernsey is a lawyer based in Philadelphia, PA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2010. John A. Guernsey is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Litigation - Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Clark Hill PLC
Education: Harvard University, J.D., graduated 1977
Location: Philadelphia, PA
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