Michael Burrage
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2008 About Michael Burrage
Michael Burrage is a lawyer based in Oklahoma City, OK and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2008. Michael Burrage is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Arbitration
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Insurance
- Mediation
Current Firm: Whitten Burrage
Education: University of Oklahoma, J.D., graduated 1974
Location: Oklahoma City, OK
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