William P. "Bill" Schurgin
About William P. Schurgin
William P. Schurgin is a lawyer based in Chicago, IL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. William P. Schurgin is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Chicago, Illinois
- Health Care Law
- Labor Law - Management
Current Firm: Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Education: Boston University School of Law, J.D., graduated 1980
Location: Chicago, IL
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