Stephanie J. Derks
Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2021 About Stephanie J. Derks
Stephanie J. Derks is a lawyer based in Milwaukee, WI and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2021. Stephanie J. Derks is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Corporate Law
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Foley & Lardner LLP
Education: University of Wisconsin–Madison, J.D., graduated 2015
Location: Milwaukee, WI
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