Kristin Walsh Hilson
About Kristin Walsh Hilson
Kristin Walsh Hilson is a lawyer based in Chicago, IL and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2021. Kristin Walsh Hilson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Chicago, Illinois
- Health Care Law
- Public Finance Law
Current Firm: Chapman and Cutler LLP
Education: University of Notre Dame, J.D., graduated 2014
Location: Chicago, IL
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