Michael J. Baranovic
About Michael J. Baranovic
Michael J. Baranovic is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2026. Michael J. Baranovic is recognized in the following practice area:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Current Firm: Sheppard
Education: Emory University, J.D., graduated 2013
Location: Washington, DC
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