Law firm

Michael Best & Friedrich LLP

Chicago, Illinois office

About

About Michael Best & Friedrich LLP

Michael Best & Friedrich LLP describes its work as:

As a full-service law firm with more than 400 legal professionals, including more than 350 attorneys, we solve complex challenges for leading businesses, institutions, and innovators across the country and around the world.

Michael Best & Friedrich LLP, in its own words (source)

Michael Best & Friedrich LLP is a law firm with 18 offices, at Chicago, Lincoln, Green Bay, Madison, Milwaukee, Waukesha, Washington, D.C., Charlotte, Durham, Greenville, Raleigh, Wilmington, Winston-Salem, Austin, Los Angeles, Broomfield, Denver and Salt Lake City. The firm states that it was founded in 1848. It publishes work in business, contracts and commercial, litigation and dispute resolution and buying, selling or transferring property. The firm publishes 45 people on its team pages, 27 of whom it lists in senior roles.

Practice areas

Areas of law Michael Best & Friedrich LLP lists

Sub-services the firm names on its own website: Corporate, Litigation, Real Estate.

Locations

Offices (18)

  • Chicago

    River Point, 444 West Lake Street, Suite 3200, Chicago, IL 60606Chicago Illinois 60606
  • Austin

    515 Congress Avenue, Suite 2500, Austin, TX 78701Austin Texas 78701
  • Broomfield

    Adjacent to Aloft Hotel, 8300 Arista Place, Suite 300, Broomfield, CO 80021Broomfield Colorado 80021
  • Charlotte

    Carillon Tower, 227 West Trade Street, Suite 1500, Charlotte, NC 28202Charlotte North Carolina 28202
  • Denver

    675 15th St., Ste. 2000, Denver, CO 80202Denver Colorado 80202
  • Durham

    807 E Main St, Building 6, Suite 6-011, Durham, NC 27701Durham North Carolina 27701
  • Green Bay

    1175 Lombardi Ave, Suite 150, Ashwaubenon, WI 54304Green Bay Wisconsin 54304
  • Greenville

    401 W. 1st Street, Greenville, NC 27834Greenville North Carolina 27834
  • Lincoln

    201 N. 7th Street, Suite 315, Lincoln, Nebraska 68508Lincoln Nebraska 68508
  • Los Angeles

    11812 San Vicente Boulevard, Suite 380, Los Angeles, California 90049Los Angeles California 90049
  • Madison

    One South Pinckney Street, Suite 700, Madison, WI 53703Madison Wisconsin 53703
  • Milwaukee

    790 N Water Street, Suite 2500, Milwaukee, WI 53202Milwaukee Wisconsin 53202
  • Raleigh

    4509 Creedmoor Road, Suite 501, Raleigh, NC 27612Raleigh North Carolina 27612
  • Salt Lake City

    650 South Main Street, Suite 500, Salt Lake City, UT 84101Salt Lake City Utah 84101
  • Washington, D.C.

    The Wharf, 1000 Maine Avenue SW, Suite 400, Washington, D.C. 20024Washington, D.C. District of Columbia 20024
  • Waukesha

    Two Riverwood Place, N19 W24133 Riverwood Drive, Suite 200, Waukesha, WI 53188Waukesha Wisconsin 53188
  • Wilmington

    5815 Oleander Drive, Suite 300, Wilmington, NC 28403Wilmington North Carolina 28403
  • Winston-Salem

    500 W. 5th Street, Suite 800, Winston-Salem, NC 27101Winston-Salem North Carolina 27101

People

People Michael Best & Friedrich LLP names on its website

Names and roles as the firm publishes them. We do not publish personal contact details or photographs. Contact the firm on its switchboard, or use the request form below.

  • Aaron W. BarkerManaging Partner, Austin Office
  • Albert Bianchi, Jr.Senior Counsel
  • Andy AndrewsPartner
  • Averil K. AndrewsSenior Counsel
  • Christopher B. AustinPartner
  • Daniel R. BorchertPartner
  • David J. AlexanderSenior Counsel
  • Ena M. AllenPartner
  • Ethan J. BercotSenior Counsel
  • Kevin M. BarnerPartner
  • Louise ArnottPartner
  • Luis I. ArroyoPartner
  • Madison BowdyMadison supports Michael Best’s attorney recruiting efforts, partnering with leaders to identify and recruit top legal talent across the firm.
  • Michael C. BarnhillPartner
  • Michael D. BessPartner
  • Michael H. AltmanPartner
  • Michael R. Borenstein, CIPP/USPartner
  • Nicholas S. BehrensPartner
  • Paul E. BensonPartner
  • Scott C. BeightolPartner
  • Scott M. AlterPartner
  • Stephen A. AguilarSenior Counsel
  • Thomas A. AgnelloSenior Counsel
  • Travis W. AlbeaPartner

Michael Best & Friedrich LLP names 45 people in total. The rest are on the firm’s own website.

Published facts

What Michael Best & Friedrich LLP publishes about itself

Year the firm says it started
1848
Size the firm states
350+ Attorneys
Fee models the firm publishes
hourly, flat fee, retainer

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Questions

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Where is Michael Best & Friedrich LLP located?
Michael Best & Friedrich LLP publishes 18 offices: Chicago, Illinois; Austin, Texas; Broomfield, Colorado; Charlotte, North Carolina; Denver, Colorado; Durham, North Carolina; Green Bay, Wisconsin; Greenville, North Carolina; Lincoln, Nebraska; Los Angeles, California; Madison, Wisconsin; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Raleigh, North Carolina; Salt Lake City, Utah; Washington, D.C., District of Columbia; Waukesha, Wisconsin; Wilmington, North Carolina; Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
What kinds of matters does Michael Best & Friedrich LLP list?
Michael Best & Friedrich LLP lists Business, contracts and commercial, Buying, selling or transferring property, Litigation and dispute resolution on its own website. This page repeats what the firm publishes; it is not an assessment of the firm.
Who works at Michael Best & Friedrich LLP?
Michael Best & Friedrich LLP names 45 people on its own website, 27 of them in roles the firm describes as senior. We show the name and the role the firm itself publishes, and no personal contact details.
How do I ask Michael Best & Friedrich LLP for a consultation?
Use the request form on this page. Michael Best & Friedrich LLP has not claimed this listing, so we send your message to the general enquiry address the firm publishes, where it publishes one. We record your request either way. The firm decides whether to take it on.