Ross J. Altman
About Ross J. Altman
Ross J. Altman is a lawyer based in Chicago, IL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2006. Ross J. Altman is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Chicago, Illinois
- Construction Law
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Laurie & Brennan LLP
Education: The George Washington University, J.D., graduated 1982
Location: Chicago, IL
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