Nicholas F. Chionchio
Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2024 About Nicholas F. Chionchio
Nicholas F. Chionchio is a lawyer based in New York, NY and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2024. Nicholas F. Chionchio is recognized in the following practice areas:
- New York, New York
- Corporate Law
- Securities Regulation
Current Firm: Dechert LLP
Education: Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, J.D., graduated 2015
Location: New York, NY
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