Michael A. "Mike" Stanchfield
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2008 About Michael A. Stanchfield
Michael A. Stanchfield is a lawyer based in Minneapolis, MN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2008. Michael A. Stanchfield is recognized in the following practice area:
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Current Firm: Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
Education: Harvard University, J.D., graduated 1995
Location: Minneapolis, MN
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