Bernard J. Kearney III
About Bernard J. Kearney III
Bernard J. Kearney III is a lawyer based in Milwaukee, WI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2012. Bernard J. Kearney III is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Quarles & Brady LLP
Education: The University of Texas, J.D., graduated 2002, Marquette University, MA, graduated 1997, and Marquette University, BA
Location: Milwaukee, WI
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