Michael F. Lause
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 1993 About Michael F. Lause
Michael F. Lause is a lawyer based in St. Louis, MO and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1993. Michael F. Lause is recognized in the following practice areas:
- St. Louis, Missouri
- Corporate Law
- Project Finance Law
- Public Finance Law
Current Firm: Thompson Coburn LLP
Education: University of Illinois Chicago, John Marshall Law School, J.D., graduated 1973
Location: St. Louis, MO
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