Michael P. "Mike" Sams
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2015 About Michael P. Sams
Michael P. Sams is a lawyer based in Southborough, MA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2015. Michael P. Sams is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Southborough, Massachusetts
- Construction Law
- Litigation - Construction
- Litigation - Insurance
Current Firm: Bowditch & Dewey LLP
Education: Northeastern University, J.D., graduated 1994 and University of Rhode Island, BA, graduated 1990
Location: Southborough, MA
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