Michael J. Nuñez
About Michael J. Nuñez
Michael J. Nuñez is a lawyer based in Las Vegas, NV and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Michael J. Nuñez is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Las Vegas, Nevada
- Appellate Practice
- Litigation - Insurance
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Current Firm: Murchison & Cumming LLP
Education: University of California Hastings College of the Law, J.D., graduated 1992
Location: Las Vegas, NV
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