Michael B. "Mike" Love
About Michael B. Love
Michael B. Love is a lawyer based in Spokane, WA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2018. Michael B. Love is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Spokane, Washington
- Employment Law - Individuals
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: Riverside NW Law Group
Education: Willamette University, J.D., graduated 1991
Location: Spokane, WA
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