Atty. Michael H. Altman

Atty. Michael H. Altman

Michael H. Altman is a lawyer practicing business, international, venture capital and 1 other area of law.

Milwaukee Milwaukee 34 yrs experience 34 year
Call (262) 753-2432 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Michael H. Altman at a glance

Michael H. Altman is a Partner based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, practicing at Michael Best & Friedrich LLP. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on business and international. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1992) and Wisconsin (2004). Educated at Washington University School of Law (J.D., 1992) and University of Pennsylvania (B.A., 1989). Serands clients in Milwaukee, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael H. Altman is a lawyer practicing business, international, venture capital and 1 other area of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Michael practices at Michael Best & Friedrich LLP in Milwaukee, WI

Practice Areas Explained

Michael H. Altman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael H. Altman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Michael H. Altman is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Wisconsin →

International Law

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

Michael H. Altman is one of 40,133 international attorneys indexed nationally. Browse international attorneys in Wisconsin →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Wisconsin

Practicing law in Wisconsin. Legal matters in Wisconsin are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Milwaukee are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Wisconsin state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Wisconsin brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Wisconsin courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Looking for additional Wisconsin attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Milwaukee or all attorneys in Wisconsin.

Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael H. Altman

Where is Michael H. Altman's law office located?
Michael H. Altman's law practice is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The firm is Michael Best & Friedrich LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael H. Altman handle?
Michael H. Altman focuses on business, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Wisconsin.
How long has Michael H. Altman practiced law?
Michael H. Altman has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Michael H. Altman go to law school?
Michael H. Altman earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A., 1989).
How can I contact Michael H. Altman for a consultation?
You can contact Michael H. Altman directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.

Education

J.D.
Washington University School of Law
- 1992
B.A.
University of Pennsylvania
- 1989

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1992
Wisconsin
Admitted: 2004

Reviews

These reviews belong to platform users; they do not constitute advertisement or promotion for the attorney. Opinions are published for informational purposes only.

No reviews yet.