Michael A. Lindsay
About Michael A. Lindsay
Michael A. Lindsay is a lawyer based in Minneapolis, MN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2008. Michael A. Lindsay is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Antitrust
Current Firm: Dorsey & Whitney LLP
Education: University of Chicago, J.D., graduated 1983, Marquette University, graduated 1980, and University of Chicago, graduated 1983
Location: Minneapolis, MN
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