Mitchell J. Klein
About Mitchell J. Klein
Mitchell J. Klein is a lawyer based in Phoenix, AZ and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2019. Mitchell J. Klein is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Phoenix, Arizona
- Environmental Law
- Natural Resources Law
Current Firm: Snell & Wilmer LLP
Education: University of Illinois College of Law, J.D., graduated 1982
Location: Phoenix, AZ
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