Michael J. Kurzman
About Michael J. Kurzman
Michael J. Kurzman is a lawyer based in Fort Lauderdale, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2019. Michael J. Kurzman is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Construction Law
- Litigation - Construction
Current Firm: Weiss Serota Helfman Cole & Bierman PL
Education: University of Miami School of Law, J.D., graduated 1989
Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL
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