Jonathan H. Margolies
About Jonathan H. Margolies
Jonathan H. Margolies is a lawyer based in Milwaukee, WI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2010. Jonathan H. Margolies is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Litigation - Patent
- Patent Law
- Trademark Law
Current Firm: Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Education: The University of Michigan Law School, J.D., graduated 1992
Location: Milwaukee, WI
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