Kristine J. Bouaichi
About Kristine J. Bouaichi
Kristine J. Bouaichi is a lawyer based in Indianapolis, IN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. Kristine J. Bouaichi is recognized in the following practice area:
- Indianapolis, Indiana
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Ice Miller LLP
Education: Stetson University, J.D., graduated 1998
Location: Indianapolis, IN
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