Jon P. Axelrod
About Jon P. Axelrod
Jon P. Axelrod is a lawyer based in Madison, WI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1997. Jon P. Axelrod is recognized in the following practice area:
- Madison, Wisconsin
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: DeWitt LLP
Education: University of Wisconsin–Madison, J.D., graduated 1968
Location: Madison, WI
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