C. Michael "Michael" Buxton
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2005 About C. Michael Buxton
C. Michael Buxton is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2005. C. Michael Buxton is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Commercial Litigation
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Current Firm: Buxton Law Offices PLLC
Education: University of Kentucky, J.D., graduated 1971, Rice University, B.A., graduated 1968, and Rice University, graduated 1968
Location: Washington, DC
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