Michael C. Milstein
About Michael C. Milstein
Michael C. Milstein is a lawyer based in Chicago, IL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2026. Michael C. Milstein is recognized in the following practice area:
- Chicago, Illinois
- Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
Current Firm: Downey Lenkov Milstein Kus
Education: Chicago-Kent College of Law at IIT, J.D., graduated 2007
Location: Chicago, IL
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