Michael J. Pugh
About Michael J. Pugh
Michael J. Pugh is a lawyer based in Coralville, IA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2011. Michael J. Pugh is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Coralville, Iowa
- Land Use and Zoning Law
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Pugh Hagan Prahm PLC
Education: Indiana University Maurer School of Law, J.D., graduated 1994
Location: Coralville, IA
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