John W. Ursu
About John W. Ursu
John W. Ursu is a lawyer based in Minneapolis, MN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2018. John W. Ursu is recognized in the following practice area:
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
Education: The University of Michigan Law School, J.D., graduated 2002
Location: Minneapolis, MN
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