J. Mitchell "Mickey" Aberman
About J. Mitchell Aberman
J. Mitchell Aberman is a lawyer based in Charlotte, NC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. J. Mitchell Aberman is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Charlotte, North Carolina
- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Corporate Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Current Firm: James, McElroy & Diehl PA
Education: University of Virginia, J.D., graduated 1984
Location: Charlotte, NC
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