Les S. Bowers
About Les S. Bowers
Les S. Bowers is a lawyer based in Charlottesville, VA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Les S. Bowers is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Charlottesville, Virginia
- Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: MichieHamlett
Education: University of Virginia, J.D., graduated 2009
Location: Charlottesville, VA
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