Peter J. Kirsch
About Peter J. Kirsch
Peter J. Kirsch is a lawyer based in Denver, CO and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Peter J. Kirsch is recognized in the following practice area:
- Denver, Colorado
- Litigation - Environmental
Current Firm: Kaplan Kirsch LLP
Education: University of Chicago, J.D., graduated 1984
Location: Denver, CO
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