Justin T. Nestor
About Justin T. Nestor
Justin T. Nestor is a lawyer based in Merrillville, IN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2015. Justin T. Nestor is recognized in the following practice area:
- Merrillville, Indiana
- Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
Current Firm: Kelley Kronenberg
Education: Valparaiso University, J.D., graduated 2004 and Ball State University, BA, graduated 1997
Location: Merrillville, IN
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