Michael A. "Mike" Okaty
About Michael A. Okaty
Michael A. Okaty is a lawyer based in Orlando, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2010. Michael A. Okaty is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Orlando, Florida
- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Corporate Law
Current Firm: Foley & Lardner LLP
Education: New York University, J.D., graduated 2000 and University of Central Florida, BA
Location: Orlando, FL
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