Michael P. Spellman
About Michael P. Spellman
Michael P. Spellman is a lawyer based in Tallahassee, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2010. Michael P. Spellman is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Tallahassee, Florida
- Civil Rights Law
- Employment Law - Management
- Labor Law - Management
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: Spellman Law PA
Education: Florida State University, J.D., graduated 1991 and University of Florida, BA, graduated 1987
Location: Tallahassee, FL
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