John R. Wellschlager
About John R. Wellschlager
John R. Wellschlager is a lawyer based in Baltimore, MD and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. John R. Wellschlager is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Baltimore, Maryland
- Arbitration
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: DLA Piper
Education: University of Maryland, J.D., graduated 1996
Location: Baltimore, MD
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