Evan J. Leibhan
About Evan J. Leibhan
Evan J. Leibhan is a lawyer based in Detroit, MI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Evan J. Leibhan is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Detroit, Michigan
- Corporate Law
- Private Funds / Hedge Funds Law
Current Firm: Honigman LLP
Education: Wayne State University, J.D., graduated 2007
Location: Detroit, MI
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