Peter J. Brennan
About Peter J. Brennan
Peter J. Brennan is a lawyer based in Chicago, IL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Peter J. Brennan is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Chicago, Illinois
- Commercial Litigation
- Consumer Law
Current Firm: Jenner & Block LLP
Education: Georgetown University, J.D., graduated 1985
Location: Chicago, IL
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