Paul E. Godlewski
About Paul E. Godlewski
Paul E. Godlewski is a lawyer based in Minneapolis, MN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2008. Paul E. Godlewski is recognized in the following practice area:
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Schwebel Goetz & Sieben PA
Education: University of North Dakota, J.D., graduated 1973
Location: Minneapolis, MN
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