Robert J. Johannes
About Robert J. Johannes
Robert J. Johannes is a lawyer based in Milwaukee, WI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2005. Robert J. Johannes is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Corporate Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Current Firm: Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Education: University of Chicago, J.D., graduated 1977
Location: Milwaukee, WI
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