Michael J. "Mike" Halaiko
About Michael J. Halaiko
Michael J. Halaiko is a lawyer based in Baltimore, MD and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2020. Michael J. Halaiko is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Baltimore, Maryland
- Commercial Litigation
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
- Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Current Firm: Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
Education: The Ohio State University, JD, graduated 1999 and Capital University, BA, graduated 1996
Location: Baltimore, MD
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