Michael A. "Mike" Swartzendruber
About Michael A. Swartzendruber
Michael A. Swartzendruber is a lawyer based in Dallas, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2010. Michael A. Swartzendruber is recognized in the following practice area:
- Dallas, Texas
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Norton Rose Fulbright LLP
Education: The University of Texas, J.D., graduated 1990
Location: Dallas, TX
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