Michael P. Vanderford
About Michael P. Vanderford
Michael P. Vanderford is a lawyer based in Little Rock, AR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2011. Michael P. Vanderford is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Little Rock, Arkansas
- Commercial Litigation
- Insurance Law
- Litigation - Construction
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
- Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants
Current Firm: Anderson Murphy Hopkins LLP
Education: University of Arkansas, J.D., graduated 1993 and University of Arkansas, BA, graduated 1990
Location: Little Rock, AR
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