Michael R. "Mike" Freed
About Michael R. Freed
Michael R. Freed is a lawyer based in Jacksonville, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2015. Michael R. Freed is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Jacksonville, Florida
- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Commercial Litigation
- Employment Law - Individuals
Current Firm: Gunster, Yoakley & Stewart PA
Education: Georgetown University, J.D., graduated 1995
Location: Jacksonville, FL
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