Michael D. "Mike" Brown
About Michael D. Brown
Michael D. Brown is a lawyer based in Elmira, NY and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Michael D. Brown is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Elmira, New York
- Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Ziff Law Firm LLP
Education: Syracuse University, J.D., graduated 2012
Location: Elmira, NY
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