Michael Millender
About Michael Millender
Michael Millender is a lawyer based in Portland, OR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Michael Millender is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Portland, Oregon
- Corporate Law
- Tax Law
Current Firm: Tonkon Torp LLP
Education: The University of Iowa, J.D., graduated 2002
Location: Portland, OR
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