Michael Machen
About Michael Machen
Michael Machen is a lawyer based in Pittsburgh, PA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Michael Machen is recognized in the following practice area:
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Criminal Defense: General Practice
Current Firm: Michael Machen
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
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