Michael A. Levey
About Michael A. Levey
Michael A. Levey is a lawyer based in Milwaukee, WI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. Michael A. Levey is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Health Care Law
- Nonprofit / Charities Law
Current Firm: Quarles & Brady LLP
Education: The University of Michigan Law School, J.D., graduated 1982 and University of Florida, graduated 1983
Location: Milwaukee, WI
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