John L. Kirtley
About John L. Kirtley
John L. Kirtley is a lawyer based in Milwaukee, WI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2010. John L. Kirtley is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Banking and Finance
- Litigation - Mergers and Acquisitions
- Litigation - Securities
Current Firm: Godfrey & Kahn SC
Education: Indiana University Maurer School of Law, J.D., graduated 1987
Location: Milwaukee, WI
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