Douglas Raines
About Douglas Raines
Douglas Raines is a lawyer based in Milwaukee, WI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2026. Douglas Raines is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Commercial Litigation
- Insurance Law
- Litigation - Insurance
Current Firm: Husch Blackwell LLP
Education: Marquette University, J.D.
Location: Milwaukee, WI
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