Michael B. Tumas
About Michael B. Tumas
Michael B. Tumas is a lawyer based in Wilmington, DE and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2001. Michael B. Tumas is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Wilmington, Delaware
- Corporate Governance Law
- Corporate Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Current Firm: Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP
Education: University of Pennsylvania, J.D., graduated 1984
Location: Wilmington, DE
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