Michael R. Laidhold
About Michael R. Laidhold
Michael R. Laidhold is a lawyer based in Falls Church, VA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. Michael R. Laidhold is recognized in the following practice area:
- Falls Church, Virginia
- Franchise Law
Current Firm: Plave Koch PLC
Education: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., graduated 1999
Location: Falls Church, VA
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