Leigh C. Riley
About Leigh C. Riley
Leigh C. Riley is a lawyer based in Milwaukee, WI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. Leigh C. Riley is recognized in the following practice area:
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Current Firm: Foley & Lardner LLP
Education: University of Pennsylvania, J.D., graduated 1995
Location: Milwaukee, WI
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