Michael J. O'Brien
About Michael J. O'Brien
Michael J. O'Brien is a lawyer based in Philadelphia, PA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Michael J. O'Brien is recognized in the following practice area:
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott LLC
Education: Temple University, J.D., graduated 2009
Location: Philadelphia, PA
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