Stuart Hershman
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2005 About Stuart Hershman
Stuart Hershman is a lawyer based in Chicago, IL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2005. Stuart Hershman is recognized in the following practice area:
- Chicago, Illinois
- Franchise Law
Current Firm: DLA Piper
Education: The University of Michigan Law School, J.D., graduated 1984
Location: Chicago, IL
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