Janice M. Michaels
About Janice M. Michaels
Janice M. Michaels is a lawyer based in Las Vegas, NV and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2017. Janice M. Michaels is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Las Vegas, Nevada
- Construction Law
- Litigation - Construction
Current Firm: Wood Smith Henning & Berman LLP
Education: Pepperdine University, J.D., graduated 1989 and University of California - Los Angeles, B.S., graduated 1986
Location: Las Vegas, NV
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