Michael J. "Mike" Dowd
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2015 About Michael J. Dowd
Michael J. Dowd is a lawyer based in San Diego, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2015. Michael J. Dowd is recognized in the following practice areas:
- San Diego, California
- Litigation - Securities
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP
Education: The University of Michigan Law School, J.D., graduated 1988
Location: San Diego, CA
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