Michael F. "Mike" Sweeney
About Michael F. Sweeney
Michael F. Sweeney is a lawyer based in Providence, RI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2008. Michael F. Sweeney is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Providence, Rhode Island
- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
- Corporate Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Current Firm: Stevens & Lee PC
Education: St. John's University, J.D., graduated 1988 and Providence College
Location: Providence, RI
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