Daniel S. "Dan" Jones
About Daniel S. Jones
Daniel S. Jones is a lawyer based in Milwaukee, WI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2016. Daniel S. Jones is recognized in the following practice area:
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Patent Law
Current Firm: Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Education: University of Wisconsin–Madison, J.D., graduated 1997
Location: Milwaukee, WI
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