Michael Klein
About Michael Klein
Michael Klein is a lawyer based in Austin, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2019. Michael Klein is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Austin, Texas
- Commercial Litigation
- Insurance Law
- Litigation - Insurance
Current Firm: Dykema Gossett PLLC
Education: University of Houston Law Center, J.D., graduated 1981
Location: Austin, TX
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