Craig W. Albee
About Craig W. Albee
Craig W. Albee is a lawyer based in Milwaukee, WI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2005. Craig W. Albee is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Criminal Defense: General Practice
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Current Firm: Federal Defender Services of Wisconsin, Inc.
Education: University of Wisconsin–Madison, J.D., graduated 1990
Location: Milwaukee, WI
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