Julie L. Gorens-Winston
About Julie L. Gorens-Winston
Julie L. Gorens-Winston is a lawyer based in Milwaukee, WI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. Julie L. Gorens-Winston is recognized in the following practice area:
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Education: The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, J.D., graduated 1983
Location: Milwaukee, WI
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