Robert M. Oberlies
About Robert M. Oberlies
Robert M. Oberlies is a lawyer based in Minneapolis, MN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Robert M. Oberlies is recognized in the following practice area:
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Current Firm: Fredrikson & Byron PA
Education: Northwestern University, J.D., graduated 2002
Location: Minneapolis, MN
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