Michael Altman
About Michael Altman
Michael Altman is a lawyer based in Milwaukee, WI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2027. Michael Altman is recognized in the following practice area:
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Corporate Law
Current Firm: Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Education: Washington University in St. Louis, J.D., graduated 1992, Washington University in St. Louis, J.D., graduated 1992, Washington University in St. Louis, J.D., graduated 1992, Washington University in St. Louis, J.D., graduated 1992, Washington University in St. Louis, J.D., graduated 1992, Washington University in St. Louis, J.D., graduated 1992, Washington University in St. Louis, J.D., graduated 1992, Washington University in St. Louis, J.D., graduated 1992, and Washington University in St. Louis, J.D., graduated 1992
Location: Milwaukee, WI
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