Michelle E. Martin
About Michelle E. Martin
Michelle E. Martin is a lawyer based in Waukesha, WI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Michelle E. Martin is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Waukesha, Wisconsin
- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Axley Brynelson LLP
Education: Marquette University, J.D., graduated 1992
Location: Waukesha, WI
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