Norman M. Leon
About Norman M. Leon
Norman M. Leon is a lawyer based in Chicago, IL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2006. Norman M. Leon is recognized in the following practice area:
- Chicago, Illinois
- Franchise Law
Current Firm: DLA Piper
Education: Brooklyn Law School, J.D., graduated 1997
Location: Chicago, IL
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