Michael Dono
About Michael Dono
Michael Dono is a lawyer based in Miami, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Michael Dono is recognized in the following practice area:
- Miami, Florida
- Admiralty and Maritime Law
Current Firm: Hamilton, Miller & Birthisel LLP
Education: University of Miami School of Law, J.D., graduated 2002
Location: Miami, FL
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