James G. Nowakowski
About James G. Nowakowski
James G. Nowakowski is a lawyer based in Brookfield, WI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2010. James G. Nowakowski is recognized in the following practice area:
- Brookfield, Wisconsin
- Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
Current Firm: Zilske Law Firm SC
Education: Marquette University, J.D., graduated 1983
Location: Brookfield, WI
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