David H. Patzer
About David H. Patzer
David H. Patzer is a lawyer based in Milwaukee, WI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2014. David H. Patzer is recognized in the following practice area:
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Godfrey & Kahn SC
Education: University of Minnesota, J.D., graduated 1998
Location: Milwaukee, WI
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