Michael A. "Mike" Bedke
About Michael A. Bedke
Michael A. Bedke is a lawyer based in Miami, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. Michael A. Bedke is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Miami, Florida
- Litigation - Real Estate
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: DLA Piper
Education: University of Florida, J.D., graduated 1984
Location: Miami, FL
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