Michael E. Dutko, Sr.
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2009 About Michael E. Dutko, Sr.
Michael E. Dutko, Sr. is a lawyer based in Fort Lauderdale, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2009. Michael E. Dutko, Sr. is recognized in the following practice area:
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Current Firm: Dutko & Kroll PA
Education: Nova Southeastern University, J.D., graduated 1984
Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL
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