Michael J. Belo
About Michael J. Belo
Michael J. Belo is a lawyer based in Denver, CO and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2022. Michael J. Belo is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Denver, Colorado
- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
- Employment Law - Management
- Labor Law - Union
Current Firm: Spencer Fane LLP
Education: University of Colorado at Boulder, graduated 1977
Location: Denver, CO
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