Michael H. Smith
About Michael H. Smith
Michael H. Smith is a lawyer based in Denver, CO and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2018. Michael H. Smith is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Denver, Colorado
- Litigation - Trusts and Estates
- Tax Law
Current Firm: Fairfield and Woods PC
Location: Denver, CO
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