Robert H. "Rob" Buikema
About Robert H. Buikema
Robert H. Buikema is a lawyer based in Waukesha, WI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2005. Robert H. Buikema is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Waukesha, Wisconsin
- Employment Law - Management
- Labor Law - Management
Current Firm: Buelow Vetter Buikema Olson & Vliet LLC
Education: Marquette University, J.D., graduated 1982
Location: Waukesha, WI
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