Rochelle E. Lento
About Rochelle E. Lento
Rochelle E. Lento is a lawyer based in Detroit, MI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2020. Rochelle E. Lento is recognized in the following practice area:
- Detroit, Michigan
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Dykema Gossett PLLC
Education: University of Detroit Mercy, J.D., graduated 1987
Location: Detroit, MI
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