Paul R. Erickson
About Paul R. Erickson
Paul R. Erickson is a lawyer based in Milwaukee, WI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2012. Paul R. Erickson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants
- Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Current Firm: Gutglass, Erickson, Larson & Schneider SC
Education: Marquette University, J.D., graduated 1982
Location: Milwaukee, WI
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