W. Michael Garner
About W. Michael Garner
W. Michael Garner is a lawyer based in Minneapolis, MN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1995. W. Michael Garner is recognized in the following practice area:
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Franchise Law
Current Firm: Garner, Ginsburg & Johnsen PA
Education: New York University, J.D., graduated 1997
Location: Minneapolis, MN
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