John W. Halpin
About John W. Halpin
John W. Halpin is a lawyer based in Milwaukee, WI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. John W. Halpin is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Appellate Practice
- Commercial Litigation
- Construction Law
- Insurance Law
- Litigation - Construction
- Litigation - Environmental
- Litigation - Insurance
- Litigation - Real Estate
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
- Trade Secrets Law
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Laffey, Leitner & Goode LLC
Education: Marquette University, J.D., graduated 2007
Location: Milwaukee, WI
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