Michael McGovern
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2024 About Michael McGovern
Michael McGovern is a lawyer based in Austin, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Michael McGovern is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Austin, Texas
- Corporate Law
- Securities / Capital Markets Law
- Tax Law
Current Firm: McGovern Law PLLC
Education: Oklahoma City University, J.D., graduated 2011
Location: Austin, TX
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