Josh Edelson
Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2026 About Josh Edelson
Josh Edelson is a lawyer based in Alton, IL and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2026. Josh Edelson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Alton, Illinois
- Insurance Law
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Gianaris Trial Lawyers
Education: University of Connecticut, J.D., graduated 2017
Location: Alton, IL
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