Michael P. Clemens
About Michael P. Clemens
Michael P. Clemens is a lawyer based in Albuquerque, NM and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2016. Michael P. Clemens is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Insurance Law
- Litigation - Insurance
Current Firm: Butt Thornton & Baehr PC
Education: University of Denver, J.D., graduated 1989
Location: Albuquerque, NM
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