Michael G. Platner
About Michael G. Platner
Michael G. Platner is a lawyer based in Fort Lauderdale, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Michael G. Platner is recognized in the following practice area:
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Corporate Law
Current Firm: Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
Education: Emory University, J.D., graduated 1982
Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL
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