Michael Albert
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2025 About Michael Albert
Michael Albert is a lawyer based in San Diego, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Michael Albert is recognized in the following practice area:
- San Diego, California
- Litigation - Securities
Current Firm: Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP
Education: University of Virginia, J.D., graduated 2014
Location: San Diego, CA
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