Michael A. "Mike" Stafford
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2024 About Michael A. Stafford
Michael A. Stafford is a lawyer based in Houston, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Michael A. Stafford is recognized in the following practice area:
- Houston, Texas
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Husch Blackwell LLP
Education: South Texas College of Law Houston, J.D., graduated 1980
Location: Houston, TX
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