Leigh D. Roadman
About Leigh D. Roadman
Leigh D. Roadman is a lawyer based in Chicago, IL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2009. Leigh D. Roadman is recognized in the following practice area:
- Chicago, Illinois
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Current Firm: Clark Hill PLC
Education: DePaul University, J.D., graduated 1986, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, graduated 1981, and DePaul University, graduated 1986
Location: Chicago, IL
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