Michael L. Caldwell
About Michael L. Caldwell
Michael L. Caldwell is a lawyer based in Farmington Hills, MI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. Michael L. Caldwell is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Farmington Hills, Michigan
- Environmental Law
- Litigation - Environmental
Current Firm: Zausmer PC
Education: The University of Michigan Law School, J.D., graduated 1987
Location: Farmington Hills, MI
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