Michael J. Swope
About Michael J. Swope
Michael J. Swope is a lawyer based in Seattle, WA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Michael J. Swope is recognized in the following practice area:
- Seattle, Washington
- Litigation - Patent
Current Firm: BakerHostetler
Education: Temple University, J.D., graduated 1995
Location: Seattle, WA
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