Michael G. Martin
About Michael G. Martin
Michael G. Martin is a lawyer based in Seattle, WA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2001. Michael G. Martin is recognized in the following practice area:
- Seattle, Washington
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Current Firm: Siderius Lonergan & Martin LLP
Education: Seattle University, J.D., graduated 1980 and University of Washington, graduated 1975
Location: Seattle, WA
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