Michael A. "Mike" Burian
About Michael A. Burian
Michael A. Burian is a lawyer based in Augusta, ME and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Michael A. Burian is recognized in the following practice area:
- Augusta, Maine
- Health Care Law
Current Firm: Kozak & Gayer PA
Education: University of Maine School of Law, J.D.
Location: Augusta, ME
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