David M. Ottenwess
About David M. Ottenwess
David M. Ottenwess is a lawyer based in Southfield, MI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. David M. Ottenwess is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Southfield, Michigan
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Health Care
- Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
Current Firm: Ottenwess Law PLC
Education: Michigan State University College of Law, J.D., graduated 1986
Location: Southfield, MI
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