Jon E. Klinghoffer
About Jon E. Klinghoffer
Jon E. Klinghoffer is a lawyer based in Chicago, IL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2014. Jon E. Klinghoffer is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Chicago, Illinois
- Employment Law - Management
- Labor Law - Management
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Trade Secrets Law
Current Firm: Goldberg Kohn LTD
Education: University of Illinois College of Law, J.D., graduated 1999
Location: Chicago, IL
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