Heath P. Straka
About Heath P. Straka
Heath P. Straka is a lawyer based in Madison, WI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2016. Heath P. Straka is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Madison, Wisconsin
- Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Axley Brynelson LLP
Education: University of Wisconsin–Madison, J.D., graduated 2001
Location: Madison, WI
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