Michael J. "Mike" Brandt
About Michael J. Brandt
Michael J. Brandt is a lawyer based in Anoka, MN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2016. Michael J. Brandt is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Anoka, Minnesota
- Criminal Defense: General Practice
- DUI / DWI Defense
Current Firm: Brandt Kettwick Defense
Education: William Mitchell College of Law, J.D., graduated 1994
Location: Anoka, MN
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