Michael R. Carlston
About Michael R. Carlston
Michael R. Carlston is a lawyer based in Salt Lake City, UT and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2010. Michael R. Carlston is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Salt Lake City, Utah
- Litigation - Real Estate
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Spencer Fane LLP
Education: University of Utah, J.D., graduated 1973
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
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