Robert M. Criswell
About Robert M. Criswell
Robert M. Criswell is a lawyer based in Chicago, IL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Robert M. Criswell is recognized in the following practice area:
- Chicago, Illinois
- Commercial Finance Law
Current Firm: Chapman and Cutler LLP
Education: DePaul University, J.D., graduated 1994
Location: Chicago, IL
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