Michele R. Fisher
About Michele R. Fisher
Michele R. Fisher is a lawyer based in Minneapolis, MN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2019. Michele R. Fisher is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Consumer Law
- Employment Law - Individuals
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Nichols Kaster PLLP
Education: William Mitchell College of Law, J.D., graduated 2000
Location: Minneapolis, MN
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