Matthew Kleifield
About Matthew Kleifield
Matthew Kleifield is a lawyer based in Phoenix, AZ and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2026. Matthew Kleifield is recognized in the following practice area:
- Phoenix, Arizona
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Current Firm: Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
Location: Phoenix, AZ
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