Michael J. Voves
About Michael J. Voves
Michael J. Voves is a lawyer based in Minneapolis, MN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Michael J. Voves is recognized in the following practice area:
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Current Firm: Dorsey & Whitney LLP
Education: University of Minnesota, J.D., graduated 1997
Location: Minneapolis, MN
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