Kurt D. Weaver
About Kurt D. Weaver
Kurt D. Weaver is a lawyer based in Chicago, IL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2018. Kurt D. Weaver is recognized in the following practice area:
- Chicago, Illinois
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP
Education: University of Notre Dame, J.D., graduated 1987
Location: Chicago, IL
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