John P. Racine, Jr.
About John P. Racine, Jr.
John P. Racine, Jr. is a lawyer based in Traverse City, MI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2010. John P. Racine, Jr. is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Traverse City, Michigan
- Employment Law - Management
- Mediation
Current Firm: Sondee, Racine & Doren PLC
Education: The University of Michigan Law School, J.D., graduated 1975
Location: Traverse City, MI
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