Peter J. Garthwaite
About Peter J. Garthwaite
Peter J. Garthwaite is a lawyer based in Chicago, IL and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2026. Peter J. Garthwaite is recognized in the following practice area:
- Chicago, Illinois
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Dentons U.S. LLP
Education: University of Notre Dame, J.D., graduated 2018
Location: Chicago, IL
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