Michelle A. Behnke
About Michelle A. Behnke
Michelle A. Behnke is a lawyer based in Madison, WI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2006. Michelle A. Behnke is recognized in the following practice area:
- Madison, Wisconsin
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Boardman & Clark LLP
Education: University of Wisconsin–Madison, JD, graduated 1988 and University of Wisconsin–Madison, B.A., graduated 1983
Location: Madison, WI
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