William R. Jansen
About William R. Jansen
William R. Jansen is a lawyer based in Detroit, MI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2005. William R. Jansen is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Detroit, Michigan
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy)
Current Firm: Warner Norcross + Judd LLP
Education: The University of Michigan Law School, J.D., graduated 1984
Location: Detroit, MI
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