David J. Pliner
About David J. Pliner
David J. Pliner is a lawyer based in Madison, WI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. David J. Pliner is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Madison, Wisconsin
- Appellate Practice
- Insurance Law
Current Firm: Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice LLC
Education: University of Wisconsin–Madison, J.D., graduated 1989
Location: Madison, WI
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