Charles B. "Chuck" Palmer
About Charles B. Palmer
Charles B. Palmer is a lawyer based in Waukesha, WI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2010. Charles B. Palmer is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Waukesha, Wisconsin
- Employment Law - Management
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
Current Firm: Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Education: Marquette University, J.D., graduated 1990, Marquette University, graduated 1990, and University of Wisconsin–Madison, graduated 1986
Location: Waukesha, WI
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