Paul W. Markwardt
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2022 About Paul W. Markwardt
Paul W. Markwardt is a lawyer based in Minneapolis, MN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2022. Paul W. Markwardt is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Real Estate Law
- Tax Law
Current Firm: Winthrop & Weinstine PA
Education: Creighton University, J.D., graduated 1995
Location: Minneapolis, MN
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